Food Technology Teacher
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,069 to £46,940 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | CM15 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 17 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Brentwood
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £34,069 - £46,940
Are you a qualified Food Technology Teacher looking for a permanent role in a high-performing secondary school?
Can you deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4?
Are you an experienced teacher or ECT looking to join a supportive school with excellent professional development opportunities?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Outstanding OFSTED-rated secondary school in Brentwood that places a strong emphasis on members of its community working considerately and honestly with others. The school promotes a culture of shared responsibility and provides a supportive environment where both experienced teachers and ECTs can continue to develop professionally.
The school is looking to appoint a Food Technology Teacher on a permanent basis with an Immediate Start, teaching pupils across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4. The successful Food Technology Teacher will be expected to plan and deliver engaging lessons, maintain high expectations in the classroom and support pupils in developing their knowledge and practical Food Technology skills.
The successful Food Technology Teacher will have:
• QTS, with ECTs also welcomed to apply
• Experience teaching Food Technology across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A positive and committed approach to supporting pupil progress
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• Competitive salary from M1 £34,069 to M6 £46,940
• Individually tailored professional development opportunities throughout your career
• A structured ECT support programme led by members of the Senior Leadership Team, including weekly training
• A laptop and the software and equipment required to teach effectively
• Free tea, coffee and lunchtime meals, alongside access to a spacious staff room
• An admissions policy which may provide staff with the opportunity to secure a school place for their child
If you are interested in this Food Technology Teacher position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
joe.rigg@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 01245 335 533
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.
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