Job Title: Food Technology Teacher

Location: Basildon, Essex

Setting: Mainstream Secondary School

Start date: September 2025

Contract Type: Permanent

Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)

On site parking available

Are you a creative and passionate Food Technology Teacher ready to make a lasting impact?

Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and enthusiasm are celebrated? If so, an exciting opportunity awaits you in Basildon!

A vibrant and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Basildon is seeking a fully qualified Food Technology Teacher to join its welcoming and forward-thinking Design and Technology department. This is a permanent position, starting in September 2025, with salary paid to scale (MPS/UPS) and excellent professional development on offer.

As a Food Technology Teacher, you will:

* Deliver inspiring and practical Food Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4 students

* Design and deliver an engaging curriculum that supports healthy living and creativity

* Encourage a love for cooking, nutrition, and food science

* Work with a supportive team to raise achievement and promote a culture of success

* This is an ideal role for a qualified Food Technology Teacher who values innovation in the classroom and has the energy to bring their subject to life.

What the school can offer:

* A fully equipped Food Technology suite with modern appliances and ample resources

* A leadership team that values teacher wellbeing and work-life balance

* Access to ongoing CPD, coaching, and pathways to leadership roles

* A chance to become part of a high-performing school with real ambition

* Whether you're an ECT or a seasoned Food Technology Teacher, you'll be supported every step of the way in your professional journey.

If you are a fully qualified teacher of Food Technology, seeking a new position to start in September 2025, we would love to hear from you