Catering Teacher

Teacher of Food, Nutrition and Catering (Secondary)

Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

We are seeking a fully qualified Teacher of Food, Nutrition and Catering to join a forward-thinking and supportive secondary school from September. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant department within a school that places great value on creativity, practical learning, and student wellbeing.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality Food, Nutrition and Catering lessons across the secondary age range, inspiring students to develop practical life skills alongside a strong understanding of nutrition, health, and food science.

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver creative, well-structured lessons that motivate and challenge students
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and well-organised practical learning environment
• Assess, monitor, and support student progress effectively
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and department

About the School

Located in the Gosport area, the school benefits from a welcoming coastal setting and modern facilities that support practical subjects particularly well. Staff work within a collaborative and respectful culture, where professional development is encouraged and individual strengths are valued.

The school is known for:

• A strong sense of community and supportive leadership team
• Well-equipped specialist classrooms and resources
• Clear behaviour expectations that allow learning to thrive
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work–life balance
• High expectations for both student achievement and professional standards

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified secondary teacher specialising in Food, Nutrition and Catering
• Passion for inspiring young people and making learning relevant and engaging
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and continuous professional development
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills

Early Career Teachers are strongly encouraged to apply and will receive excellent support, mentoring, and guidance as they begin or continue their teaching career!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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