Job Description

Food Technology Teacher - Wigan
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £232.56 per day
Contract: Full-time, temporary (until Christmas in the first instance)
Start date: Immediate

Are you a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Teacher of Food Technology to join one of our successful partner schools in Wigan for an immediate start.

The role involves teaching Food Technology across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging, creative and practical lessons that inspire students to develop their culinary skills and understanding of nutrition. You'll be joining a well-resourced Design & Technology department where innovation and practical learning are at the heart of the curriculum.

Our client school has a strong ethos built around high expectations, mutual respect, and a commitment to helping every student achieve their personal best. Staff are supported through excellent professional development opportunities and a positive, collaborative working environment.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification

  • Have recent experience teaching Food Technology at KS3 and KS4

  • Be passionate about promoting a love of cooking, nutrition and healthy living

  • Demonstrate excellent classroom management and lesson planning skills

  • Be available to start immediately and commit until at least Christmas

In return, Tradewind Recruitment offer:

  • Competitive pay rates (up to £232.56 per day)

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via our exclusive partnership with The National College

  • The opportunity to work in welcoming, high-achieving schools across Wigan and Greater Manchester

If you're an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher ready to make a real impact in your next teaching role, we'd love to hear from you!

For more information or to apply, please contact Anthony on 0151 221 9666 or email anthony.bailey@twrecruitment.com.

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer and a proud equal opportunities employer.