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Part-Time (3 days per week) Salary dependent on experience (pro rata) We are seeking an outstanding teacher of Food Technology to join our vibrant and successful school (for pupils aged 11-19). This role is a part-time position (3 days per week) teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 (specific days would be mutually agreed with the post holder). Platanos College is an ambitious and high-performing school. We have a new state-of-the-art building with superb ICT facilities. It is just the place for talented, ambitious individuals to develop their career and make their mark. The ideal candidate will be an outstanding teacher, with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for raising attainment and expectations. You will also need to be creative in your approach to teaching and learning, with the ability to inspire pupils and maintaining a commitment to high standards. In return: You will be part of a strong educational environment with the chance to develop and grow; You will be supported with the best professional development and learning opportunities across the trust. We want you to succeed too. Applications from ECTs will also be considered. For further information please visit . Applicants should complete the employment application form found on our website and return by post or email to . Closing date for applications: 23rd February 2026 (or sooner if a suitable number of applications are received before this date). Start date: April 2026 (or as soon as mutually agreed). Platanos College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and will be checked against the DBS barred list. Appointments are always subject to the receipt of satisfactory references as according to our Safer Recruitment Policy.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Food Technology Tutor Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum, depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and inspiring Food Technology Tutor to join our dedicated team. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to help young people rediscover trust, develop life skills, and experience success through creativity, structure, and meaningful relationships. Our pupils may have experienced trauma or complex backgrounds, but with the right support, consistency, and care, they can thrive - and your role will be central to that journey. As a Food Technology Tutor, you will design and deliver high-quality, engaging, and practical learning experiences across Key Stages 3 and 4. You'll bring Food Technology to life in a way that builds independence, resilience, and pride, while ensuring lessons are accessible, differentiated, and safe for learners with a wide range of additional needs. You'll play an important role in creating a calm, purposeful, and nurturing learning environment, supporting not just academic progress but emotional wellbeing too. Flexibility is key, as you'll also provide cover when required and support learning across the wider curriculum. Key Responsibilities Planning and delivering innovative, high-quality Food Technology lessons Leading the effective delivery of Food Technology across KS3 and KS4 Differentiating learning to meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex needs Creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development Providing cover for absent teachers or tutors when required Contributing positively to the wider life and culture of the school What we're looking for You'll be someone who is calm, resilient, and passionate about helping young people succeed. Ideally, you will bring: Experience working with young people, ideally within an SEN setting A background in Food Technology, catering, or a related discipline Experience supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour A willingness to use safety interventions, including physical restraint, following appropriate training A belief in relationship-led practice and educating the whole child Full UK Driving Licence At Fieldstone, you'll be part of a team that truly believes in second chances, celebrates progress in all its forms, and supports staff to grow alongside pupils. Your creativity, care, and commitment will make a real and lasting difference. About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Food Technology Teacher - Permanent Role Croydon, South London Easter 2026 Start MPS-UPS (Outer London) High-Performing Secondary School Are you a creative and passionate Food Technology Teacher ready to inspire practical skills, independence, and a love of learning in young people? A progressive and inclusive secondary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their successful Design & Technology department from Easter 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that values innovation, high standards, and professional development. Applications are welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers, with structured mentoring, excellent CPD, and clear pathways for career progression. Food Technology Teacher - The Role Permanent, full-time Food Technology Teacher position Start date: Easter 2026 MPS-UPS (Outer London pay scale) Teaching Food Technology across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidates Delivering engaging practical and theory-based lessons that promote nutrition, food safety, and creativity Access to modern, well-equipped food rooms and specialist teaching resources Joining a supportive, collaborative Design & Technology department with strong leadership Food Technology Teacher - The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Hold QTS and be qualified to teach Food Technology Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for practical learning Inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities through engaging and well-structured lessons Maintain high standards of health, safety, and classroom organisation Be committed to professional development and contributing to wider school life Food Technology Teacher - About the School Located in Croydon, South London, this diverse 11-18 secondary school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, positive learning culture, and strong academic outcomes. The school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and creating a calm, purposeful environment. The Design & Technology department is well-resourced and highly valued within the school, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality practical and vocational learning experiences. Food Technology Teacher - Why Join This School? Supportive and approachable senior leadership team Excellent transport links across South and Central London A strong culture of collaboration and shared best practice Opportunities to lead or contribute to enrichment activities such as cooking clubs and food projects Clear progression routes for ambitious teachers Food Technology Teacher - Apply Today If you are looking for a school where your creativity and expertise will be valued and your career supported, this could be the perfect opportunity. Click Apply now or contact Natalie at Aspire People for a confidential and friendly discussion about this Food Technology Teacher role. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Specialist Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in an exceptional educational setting? An OUTSTANDING SEN School near Dorchester is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join their team for a maternity cover position starting Christmas 2025 through to Christmas 2026. What We Offer: A warm, supportive, and inclusive school environment Highly skilled and collaborative staff team Well-resourced classrooms and specialist facilities Opportunities for professional development A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs What Were Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in SEN Art background an advantage. A deep understanding of a range of special educational needs, particularly ASD, PMLD, and SEMH A nurturing and creative approach to teaching Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children How to Apply: If youre ready to inspire and support learners in a truly exceptional school, wed love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Lee at Prospero Teaching as a first step in your next career move.

We are looking for an experienced Food Technology Teacher for an Outstanding school in North West London. This is a full time post to start ASAP and continue until the end of the academic year. We are looking for: Excellent teaching methods Experience teaching Food to KS4 students High expectations of both self and students Effective communication skills QTS/PGCE or equivalent with excellent knowledge of the curriculum. Good references. Why work with Educ8? Educ8 recruits for a wide range of schools and other educational establishments across the UK with a local feel to customer support and assured satisfaction. We will ensure that you are well supported in this role and aim to provide you with further excellent opportunities in your career. To do this, we will: Offer excellent rates of pay and ensure payment on a weekly basis Provide you with your own dedicated Educ8 consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance Never ask you to submit a timesheet (we take care of the admin) Offer an efficient clearance process in order to register you and get you working as quickly as possible Provide an excellent 'recommend a friend' scheme All offers of employment as a teacher are subject to compliance with safeguarding legislation's in relations to teachers and teaching in state maintained schools, including but not limited to an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Full assistance will be provided.

About Us Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich is an outstanding place-for students and staff alike. We pride ourselves on helping our students to be incredibly successful and we are as driven to support our staff, with an excellent CPD programme and development opportunities for all staff at the academy. We encourage our students and staff to live our core values of character, courage and conscience in our community and beyond. We have an excellent staff who are highly motivated, committed and happy. Why work at Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich? HGAED is a great place to work. At a time when there is so much attention, deservedly so, on teacher wellbeing and workloads, we are committed to ensuring our staff have work-life balance by reducing unnecessary admin work and meetings. We dedicate time and resources to staff wellbeing and development, ranging from NPQSL qualifications to meditation and teacher hacks such as whole class feedback to reduce workload. We are looking for staff who share our commitment to developing themselves personally as well as professionally, who are open to feedback and development and share our vision for our whole community. We believe very strongly that education can be transformative for all. We'd love you to be part of the transformation of our students' lives. The staff here at HGAED are supportive, ambitious for our students, and happy. Our Head of Art, Clare, writes 'The students are astute, funny and thirsty for life. They are invigorating and I really love teaching them. They keep me on my toes. But what I most appreciate working here is that we work in a climate where all ideas are encouraged, no matter how impossible they may seem, and I have seen some fantastic dreams come into being, the art gallery, the debate cake sessions and the research centre all starting to gain momentum. Not many schools would take such risks and I truly value being listened to and challenged to go beyond what I think I can do. This school is not for the faint hearted but it's also the place to be if you are up for being innovative and thinking beyond the classroom walls.' Summary We are currently looking to appoint a Design Technology and Food Technician to provide technical support for the DT and Food Department at Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich. The actual salary for this role will be £26,817.65 - £27,200.69 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Assisting and advising teaching staff on classroom preparation layout for practical exercises Preparing equipment and materials to teacher specifications Advising students on the safe and proper use of tools and equipment and guiding them on safe working practices, while advising staff on health and safety considerations for practical work Supporting students in preparing materials for 3D and 2D projects, such as stretching canvas and preparing screens for printing Assisting in practical lessons and after-hours activities when requested Assisting with the safety, repair and general maintenance of resources, equipment and tools, and reporting required maintenance beyond your competence Maintaining an understanding of subject syllabuses and schemes of work Assisting with stock keeping Undertaking required safety checks, complying with health and safety legislation and school policies, and completing risk assessments for practical and technical activities Implementing health and safety regulations across the subject area Ensuring equipment and materials are stored safely, securely and in good condition, and are readily available for issue Disposing of waste safely and ensuring hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained in practical areas Carrying out basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment Keeping up to date with health and safety regulations and developments in practical design technology and food by attending courses and reading relevant publications Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to A Level or equivalent Basic knowledge of Health and Safety regulations Experience working with a range of Food and Design Technology equipment and resources Experience or solid understanding of working as a technician in a school or educational establishment, undertaking a range of practical tasks For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) to recruit a dedicated and resilient Food Technology Teacher . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to young people who require additional support outside of mainstream education. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging, practical Food Technology lessons to small groups of students, many of whom may present with social, emotional, or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will be passionate about building relationships, promoting positive behaviour, and using creative teaching approaches to re-engage learners. Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons tailored to individual needs Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Support students with emotional regulation, engagement, and life skills Track progress and adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs Work collaboratively with support staff, SEN teams, and leadership The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant teaching qualification Experience teaching Food Technology (mainstream or alternative provision) Confidence working with challenging behaviour and vulnerable learners Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills A patient, flexible, and resilient approach Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Tradewind? Access to long-term and permanent opportunities Competitive pay rates and weekly pay Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in specialist education settings If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for a fulfilling role within a PRU, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment to discuss the role further. Email (url removed) or call Joanne on (phone number removed)

Applebough Education is working in partnership with a range of secondary schools across the Coventry and Warwickshire area to recruit enthusiastic and skilled Design and Technology Teachers . We are seeking teachers who are passionate about inspiring creativity, problem-solving, and practical learning in students. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality Design and Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Teach one or more DT specialisms such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering, or Food Technology (depending on school needs) Promote safe working practices in workshops and classrooms in line with health and safety requirements Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, providing constructive feedback Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of learners of varying abilities Maintain high standards of classroom management and behaviour Contribute to curriculum development and departmental planning Support extracurricular activities and whole-school initiatives where appropriate Person Specification Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching Design and Technology Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for DT Good classroom and workshop management skills Understanding of health and safety procedures within DT environments Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Desirable: Ability to teach across multiple DT disciplines Experience teaching GCSE and/or A Level DT Experience working in UK secondary schools Why Work with Applebough Education? Access to a wide range of schools across Coventry and Warwickshire Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Competitive pay rates Opportunities for professional development and career progression Safeguarding Applebough Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Food & Design Teacher We are currently recruiting for Technologies Teacher that can support a schools Food & Design department based in a mainstream secondary school located in East London. Here's a list of our priorities Essential: QTS - Qualified teacher status Comfortable teaching both Food and Design to KS3/4 Comfortable teaching atleast Food OR Design up to KS5 Available on full time basis Able to provide the 5 years or references Right to work in the UK & DBS Preferrable: 2+ years teaching in the UK or Overseas Charismatic and hardworking Available to start immediately And what's in it for you? An exciting role in an outstanding school where you can grow into a permanent position. A competitive daily rate where you will be paid TO SCALE and DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. A supportive SLT and department lead who will support you every step of the way. If you are seeking new opportunities and looking for a role that values you, apply now or send your CV over to (url removed)

Secondary Supply Teacher Location: Manchester Contract: Full-time and part-time, temporary Are you an experienced teacher looking to have a better life/work balance? Or an ECT yet to secure a long-term or permanent position? Premier Education is looking for enthusiastic and reliable qualified Secondary Teachers to join our pool of supply staff across Manchester and surrounding areas. These opportunities are perfect for teachers who enjoy flexibility but are still passionate about their chosen subject areas. Supply teaching is an excellent and practical way to achieve a better balance and get a taste of local schools in your area. Supply work is offered on a daily, short-term and long-term basis. We can then also consider you for permanent positions if that's a goal for you. You will have the opportunity to work across Key Stages 3, 4 and/or 5 depending on your experience and preferences. We are currently looking for candidates with the following specialisms: English Maths Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) MFL (French and Spanish - ability to teach both is highly desirable) Food Technology History Requirements Right to Work in the UK UK Qualified Teacher Status (evidence will be required) Recent experience teaching in UK secondary schools (placement experience is sufficient for ECTs) Excellent behaviour and classroom management skills Reliability A clear Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Pay: £120 - £180 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications. AWR will apply) We offer: - A wide range of long-term teaching roles across trusted settings - A dedicated, experienced consultant supporting you every step of the way - Competitive daily pay rates reflecting your expertise - Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities - Clear communication and support throughout your placement - Access to referral schemes, pension contributions, and additional benefits Premier Education is a trusted education recruitment agency, proudly supporting schools and educators across the North of England since 2001. We take the time to understand your needs and work hard to find you the right role, every time. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. This role involves safeguarding responsibilities, and the candidate must be committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for non-UK candidates.