Design & Technology Teacher (Food Preparation & Nutrition) - Camden

A successful Mixed School in Camden is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Design & Technology Teacher specialising in Food Preparation & Nutrition for a permanent, full-time position starting in September. The ideal Design & Technology Teacher (Food Preparation & Nutrition) will inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 to develop their culinary skills and understanding of healthy eating.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective Design & Technology Teacher (Food Preparation & Nutrition) lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.


• Prepare students thoroughly for GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition examinations.


• Develop students' practical cooking skills, knowledge of nutrition, and food science principles.


• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback as a Design & Technology Teacher (Food Preparation & Nutrition).


• Contribute to the development of the Food Preparation & Nutrition curriculum and resources.


• Maintain a safe and hygienic food technology environment.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Design & Technology, ideally with a focus on Food Preparation & Nutrition.


• Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at the secondary level (Key Stages 3 & 4), with experience in Food Preparation & Nutrition.


• Strong practical cooking skills and knowledge of nutrition and food safety.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• Ability to inspire students in the area of Food Preparation & Nutrition.


• A commitment to collaborative teamwork and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

• Inner London Payscale.


• Supportive and collaborative Technology department within a successful Mixed School.


• Access to well-equipped food technology rooms and resources.


• Opportunities for continuous professional development in food technology and education.


• A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working environment.


• Regular social events and a strong sense of community.


• Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular cooking clubs and events.


• A supportive and accessible Senior Leadership Team.

About the School
This successful Mixed School in Camden has a strong commitment to providing a well-rounded education for its students.