Food and Nutrition Teacher - Secondary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Food and Nutrition Teacher to join our secondary school team in Chester. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop essential life skills, a strong understanding of nutrition, and a passion for food technology. You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students to achieve their full potential in both practical and theoretical elements of the subject.

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Food and Nutrition, following the national curriculum.

• Prepare students for GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition, including practical assessments and written exams.

• Manage a well-equipped food technology room, ensuring all health and safety regulations are met.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and differentiated support.

• Encourage creativity, independence, and teamwork in practical cooking activities.

• Promote healthy eating, sustainability, and food awareness across the school community.

• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular activities related to food and wellbeing.

• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the wider community to support student learning.

Essential:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in Food and Nutrition, Food Technology, or a related field

• Experience teaching Food and Nutrition at KS3 and KS4

• Strong classroom management skills

• A passion for teaching and inspiring young people

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

• Experience with GCSE or vocational food qualifications

• First aid and food hygiene certification

• Knowledge of current trends in food education and health promotion

• Ability to run or support extra-curricular cooking clubs or enrichment activities

Why choose Milk?  

Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Wellbeing support
• Free Lesson Plans
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant 
• Training support sessions

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