Food Technology Teacher

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Coventry
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 MPS scale
Job Type: Full Time Perm
Start Date: September 2026

Job Description

Clarence Recruitment are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join the Design and Technology Department at a large secondary school in Coventry.

The successful candidate will take on a full-time teaching timetable, primarily delivering Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level for those who wish to extend their teaching experience.
The school is keen to appoint an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to supporting continued school improvement and who is eager to play an active role within the wider school community.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
Plan, prepare, and assess engaging and effective lessons
Monitor and support pupil progress and attainment
Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
Contribute positively to the Design and Technology department

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable
Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology
Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 (A-Level desirable but not essential)
A proactive, enthusiastic, and committed teaching approach
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What's on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience (MPS scale)
Long-term position with September start
Excellent school facilities and supportive department
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
Access to a wide range of local teaching opportunities

About Clarence Recruitment

Clarence Recruitment are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating within the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates and place them into outstanding opportunities. As an independent agency, we are agile, responsive, and focused on ensuring your career goals are met.

Your consultant, Alan, has over 15 years' experience working across the East Midlands and holds Qualified Teacher Status, providing in-depth knowledge of local schools and the education system.

Apply Now

If you're a passionate educator looking for your next opportunity, apply today. Interviews and placements are moving quickly.

We are currently working with numerous vacancies, so if this role is not quite right for you, please send us your CV to discuss other opportunities that may better suit your requirements.

Safeguarding

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to hold an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed