Summary: The role of Food Technology Teacher in Hounslow involves delivering engaging lessons to students across KS3 and KS4, focusing on practical cooking skills and food science. This long-term, full-time position offers the opportunity to contribute positively to the school community while promoting student independence and teamwork. The school emphasizes academic achievement and personal development in a supportive environment. The position is available for immediate start and may continue until at least July 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, developing students' practical cooking skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science.
- Plan and deliver creative, well-structured lessons that inspire students of all abilities to achieve strong outcomes.
- Promote safe working practices and maintain high standards within practical learning environments.
- Encourage independence, teamwork, and confidence through hands-on learning experiences.
- Contribute positively to the department and wider school community, supporting whole-school initiatives and values.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A relevant degree.
- Strong subject knowledge with the ability to motivate and inspire students.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- Approachable, enthusiastic, and committed to student progress.
Salary (Rate): £287.96 daily
City: Hounslow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Education
Detailed Description From Employer:
Food Technology Teacher - Hounslow A large secondary school based in Hounslow are seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to start ASAP. This is a long-term role with the potential to continue until at least July 2026. The position is full time, although part-time applicants will be considered. Working hours are from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Salary will be paid at the Outer London MPS/UPS rate, depending on experience. The school also offers on-site parking for staff. Food Technology Teacher - Hounslow * Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, developing students' practical cooking skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science. * Plan and deliver creative, well-structured lessons that inspire students of all abilities to achieve strong outcomes. * Promote safe working practices and maintain high standards within practical learning environments. * Encourage independence, teamwork, and confidence through hands-on learning experiences. * Contribute positively to the department and wider school community, supporting whole-school initiatives and values. The school is a happy, inclusive, and forward-thinking secondary school with high expectations for both students and staff. It has a strong focus on academic achievement alongside personal development, ensuring students are well prepared for future pathways. Staff work collaboratively in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged and valued. The school places great importance on student wellbeing and creating a calm, respectful atmosphere for learning. Behaviour is well managed, allowing teachers to focus on delivering high-quality lessons. The leadership team are approachable and committed to supporting staff at all stages of their careers. Qualifications and Person Specification: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent * A relevant degree * Strong subject knowledge with the ability to motivate and inspire students * Excellent classroom management and organisational skills * Approachable, enthusiastic, and committed to student progress How to apply - Food Technology Teacher - Hounslow Call Anna Opacak to find out more on or email your CV to with the reference number in the title.