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Food Tech Teacher – High-Achieving & Supportive Secondary School

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher

Location: Wigan

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: MPS / UPS

Role Overview

A high-achieving and supportive secondary school in Wigan is seeking an energetic and passionate Food Technology Teacher to join its dynamic Design & Technology team. This is a full-time, permanent position teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

The position is well-suited to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers eager to foster a love for culinary skills, nutrition, and food safety. You will work in a well-equipped department backed by dedicated technician support and an approachable leadership team.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

  • Teaching: Plan and lead engaging practical culinary workshops and theory lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring high standards of safety and hygiene.

  • Student Progress: Guide pupils through GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition coursework and examinations, supporting learners of all ability levels.

  • Resource & Safety Management: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and food hygiene regulations in kitchen environments, collaborating closely with technician staff.

  • Qualifications: Relevant degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Hospitality, or a related field alongside QTS or PGCE.

  • Skills: Strong practical management, up-to-date knowledge of the food curriculum, and a commitment to nurturing creative, confident young cooks.

School & Department Highlights

  • Facilities: Purpose-built, fully resourced food technology rooms with modern cooking stations and digital demonstration capabilities.

  • Workplace Culture: A positive, collaborative staff community with an active emphasis on workload balance and mental well-being.

  • Career Development: Comprehensive professional development opportunities, collaborative planning networks, and tailored ECT mentoring.

To Apply

To be considered for this Food Technology Teacher position in Wigan, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.

Locations
Wigan

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Food Tech Teacher – High-Achieving & Supportive Secondary School

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