Job Description
Food Technology Teacher
A large secondary school based in Northwood are looking for a Food Technology teacher.
School are looking for someone to start after Easter on a long term contract until at least July 2026, with the possibility of continuing in September and securing a permanent contract.
This position is full time but school are open to part time applicants. Working hours are from 8:30am to 3:30pm.
Salary will match outer London MPS/UPS.
School has available parking spaces.
Food Technology Teacher - Northwood, London
* Deliver engaging and practical food technology lessons, enabling students to develop essential cooking skills, nutritional knowledge, and an understanding of food science.
* Inspire creativity and independence in the kitchen while promoting healthy eating and safe food preparation practices.
* Support student progress through effective assessment, feedback, and differentiated lesson planning.
* Maintain a safe and well-organised teaching environment, ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed.
* Contribute to the wider Design & Technology department, supporting extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
Located in the leafy and desirable area of Northwood, the school benefits from a peaceful setting while remaining well-connected to central London. It is a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community and high expectations for student achievement. The school prides itself on its supportive leadership team and commitment to staff development. Students are well-behaved, motivated, and take pride in their learning. Facilities are modern and well-equipped, particularly within the Design & Technology department. The school promotes a balanced education, encouraging both academic success and personal growth.
Qualifications and Person Specification:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* A relevant degree in DT or a related subject
* Excellent subject knowledge with the ability to inspire and motivate students
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Approachable, organised, and committed to high standards of teaching and learning
How to apply - Food Technology Teacher - Northwood
Call Anna Opacak to find out more on 02078455450 or email your CV to anna.opacak@twrecruitment.com with the reference number in the title.
