Teacher of Food & Nutrition
| Posting date: | 10 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 February 2026 |
| Location: | Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | da7abcb9-a0dd-4513-9873-fbee816e28a6 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;
• Qualified Teacher Status
• the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
• excellent organisational and ICT skills
• excellent subject knowledge of Food and Nutrition
• to teach an additional technology subject to KS3
• the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
• a passion for teaching Technology: Food and Nutrition and the ability to share this with young people
Applications will be considered from candidates with all levels of experience.
If you are passionate about learning, determined to build relationships with young people, committed to working with the full range of students' needs and talents, and keen to work in a forward-looking school, The Forest School would like to hear from you.
What the school offers its staff
The Forest School is a successful and friendly 11-16 comprehensive co-educational school, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher of food and nutrition to join our Technology team.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;
• Qualified Teacher Status
• the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
• excellent organisational and ICT skills
• excellent subject knowledge of Food and Nutrition
• to teach an additional technology subject to KS3
• the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
• a passion for teaching Technology: Food and Nutrition and the ability to share this with young people
Applications will be considered from candidates with all levels of experience.
If you are passionate about learning, determined to build relationships with young people, committed to working with the full range of students' needs and talents, and keen to work in a forward-looking school, The Forest School would like to hear from you.
What the school offers its staff
The Forest School is a successful and friendly 11-16 comprehensive co-educational school, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher of food and nutrition to join our Technology team.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.