Food & Nutrition Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspirational Food & Nutrition Teacher to join a successful Design Technology Department at a secondary school in Slough.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about food, nutrition and healthy living, and who believes that every student can achieve highly. You will join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering engaging, practical and theory-based lessons that develop students' knowledge, skills and confidence in food preparation, nutrition and healthy eating.

The Role

As a Food & Nutrition Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality Food & Nutrition lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire students to develop a genuine interest in food preparation, nutrition, health and wellbeing.
• Set high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Use a range of effective teaching strategies to support students of all abilities.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive and meaningful feedback.
• Ensure a safe and effective learning environment within practical food preparation lessons.
• Contribute to the development of the Food & Nutrition curriculum and department resources.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and support student outcomes.
• Take an active role in the wider life of the school.

We Are Looking for Someone Who

• Is a qualified teacher or is working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has strong subject knowledge in Food & Nutrition and related areas.
• Is passionate about teaching and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
• Can create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Has high expectations of all students and is committed to helping every learner succeed.
• Is an effective communicator and team player.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and keen to contribute to the continued development of the department.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Why Join Us?

Our school is committed to providing an excellent education for young people while supporting our staff to thrive professionally. You will benefit from:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• A collaborative and experienced Design Technology Department.
• Well-equipped Food & Nutrition teaching facilities.
• High-quality professional development and training.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing.
• Enthusiastic and motivated students.
• A school environment where innovation, ambition and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Located in the vibrant town of Slough, our school offers an excellent setting in which to build a rewarding teaching career.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious and enthusiastic Food & Nutrition Teacher who would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your application below.