Food Technology Teacher

A vibrant and high-achieving secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department on a full-time basis from January 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire creativity and practical skills in students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that promote healthy eating, nutrition, and a love for cooking. The successful candidate will work within a supportive department that values collaboration, innovation, and high standards of teaching and learning.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent) 
• Have experience teaching Food Technology across KS3 and KS4 
• Be passionate about promoting practical learning and life skills 
• Be committed to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment 
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and excellent communication skills 

The school offers:

• A welcoming and collaborative staff team 
• Well-equipped Food Technology facilities 
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development 
• A focus on student wellbeing and achievement 

If you are a motivated and creative Food Technology Teacher looking for a new challenge in January, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity in Bournemouth.

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