Location: Bracknell, Berkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (£31,650 - £49,084 per year)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: September 2025

Are you an innovative Food Technology Teacher with a flair for teaching nutrition, creativity, and culinary skills?

A modern and well-resourced secondary school in Bracknell is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department. This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for a teacher who wants to inspire young chefs and promote healthy living.

The Role
You will lead engaging and practical Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. There will be opportunities to help grow the department, run enrichment clubs, and support students preparing for hospitality and catering qualifications.

Key responsibilities will include:

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Delivering an engaging Food & Nutrition curriculum from KS3 to KS4

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Teaching practical cookery skills and food science with health and safety in mind

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Running extracurricular activities and themed events (e.g., Bake Off, international cuisine weeks)

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Supporting coursework and assessment for vocational and GCSE pathways

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Collaborating with colleagues in the wider DT faculty

Who We're Looking For

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QTS and a relevant qualification in Food Technology, Nutrition, or Hospitality

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Experience teaching food and nutrition at secondary level

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A hands-on and engaging teaching style

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Awareness of current health, safety, and hygiene standards

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Enthusiasm for creative teaching and a collaborative approach

Why Join Our School in Bracknell?

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Brand new DT suites with high-spec kitchen spaces

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A forward-thinking school with strong focus on real-world learning

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Excellent behaviour, strong community ties, and motivated students

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Professional development and opportunities for leadership

Staff Benefits Include:

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Discounted lunches and refreshments

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Access to wellbeing and mindfulness sessions

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CPD support for health & nutrition education

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Free parking and staff socials