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Food Tech Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 11 November 2025
Salary: £160 to £210 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 December 2025
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 193934

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Summary

Prospero Teaching are recruiting a Food Tech Teacher for an inspiring Pupil Referral Unit located in Blackburn, dedicated to supporting pupils with a focus on a specialised approach to education.

Based in Blackburn, the school is committed to promoting health and wellbeing, tailored to meet the unique needs of its students. This is a supportive and inclusive environment where staff are empowered to develop professionally and make a meaningful impact.
The role involves working predominantly with key stages 3 and 4, with a focus on delivering a creative and adaptive Food Tech curriculum that fosters the development of confidence, and social interaction.
Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing challenging behaviour and recognise the importance of supporting students in regulating their emotions.

The position is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at offering a permanent contract.

CONTRACT DETAILS:
- Location: Blackburn
- Position: Food Tech Teacher
- Type of work: Food Tech, PRU
- Contract or position start date: January 2026
- Duration / Likely Duration: Temporary/Permanent
- Contract type: Temporary/Permanent
- Full time/part time: Full time
- Pay Rate: £160 - £210
- Hours 0800 - 1600

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- QTS, QTLS or equivalent
- Experience with SEMH or PRU provisions
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

Contract/Position Details:

Job Reference:

VR/1014958

Location:

England, Blackburn

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