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Food Technology Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £32,916 to £51,047 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Tidworth, Wiltshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 204692

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Summary

Food Technology Teacher Tidworth

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join a well-established secondary school located in Tidworth. The school is looking for a skilled practitioner who can deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based Food Technology lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
This role is perfect for either an experienced teacher or a motivated ECT looking to join a supportive department and further develop their practice. You will play a key role in teaching essential life skills around nutrition, food preparation, safety, and creativity in the kitchen.

The Role:
Teach Food Preparation and Nutrition to KS3 & KS4
Plan, deliver and assess high-quality, inspiring lessons
Lead practical cooking sessions with a strong focus on safety and hygiene
Support students in developing confidence and independence in Food Tech
Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum improvement and resources
Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment
Track and support student progress, providing constructive feedback


Ideal Candidate:
Fully qualified teacher with QTS/QTLS
Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology, Nutrition or Hospitality & Catering
Confident delivering both practical and theoretical lessons
Organised, proactive and committed to high teaching standards
Able to engage learners of all abilities and backgrounds
Passionate about the value of food education and healthy living
Experience teaching KS3-KS4 in a UK secondary school


Contract Details:
Position: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Tidworth
Start Date: Flexible ASAP or September start
Salary: £32,916 £51,047 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Temp-Perm
Key Stages: KS3-KS4


Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
QTS/QTLS required
Experience teaching Food Technology in secondary schools
Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided)


Eligibility:
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Two professional references


What Prospero Teaching Offers:
Free accredited CPD including safeguarding & behaviour management
Support through the interview and onboarding process
Dedicated consultant with ongoing support
Opportunities for progression within partner schools


If you're a passionate Food Technology Teacher ready for your next role in Tidworth, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

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