Food Teacher; Temporary

Recruitment for education and the public sector

Primary & Secondary Competitive Contract / Temp Term-time only mid Level 21 September 2026

Are you a Food Teacher looking for your next opportunity with a school in the North West?

You'll plan and deliver engaging food and nutrition lessons, supporting learners to build practical skills, confidence and subject knowledge across a range of abilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering food and nutrition lessons across the key stages.
• Adapting teaching to meet the needs of individual learners.
• Monitoring, assessing and tracking learner progress.
• Supporting learners to achieve their qualifications.
• Maintaining a safe, well-organised practical teaching environment.
• Promoting positive behaviour, engagement and participation.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.

• Strong food and nutrition subject knowledge
• A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
• Experience teaching food, nutrition or a related practical subject
  
  Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to differentiate effectively for individual needs

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience of teaching at GCSE level
• Experience with in a range of school settings

A real person, not an automated email. If we are not the right fit for you we will say so quickly rather than leave you waiting.

• Strong food and nutrition subject knowledge
• Experience teaching food, nutrition or related practical subject
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to differentiate effectively for individual needs

Food and nutrition teaching Lesson planning Assessment and tracking Behaviour management Differentiation Practical teaching environment management