A leading coeducational school in Norfolk is seeking a dedicated and passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their thriving Design and Technology department. This exciting full-time position, starting in January 2025, offers the opportunity to teach Food Technology across Key Stages 3-5 to students aged 11-18. The successful candidate will play a vital role in inspiring creativity, fostering practical skills, and encouraging innovation, making Food Technology an engaging and accessible subject for all students.

About the School

The school boasts a strong reputation for academic excellence and practical achievement, consistently rated GOOD by Ofsted. As a dynamic and inclusive school community, it places equal emphasis on personal development and academic success. Students are encouraged to develop confidence, creativity, and practical expertise within a supportive learning environment.

The well-resourced Design and Technology department features state-of-the-art kitchen facilities and tools, enabling hands-on learning and experimentation. Teachers benefit from collaborative colleagues, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a focus on maintaining work-life balance.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Teach Food Technology across KS3-KS5, delivering creative, interactive, and practical lessons.
• Inspire students to develop essential life skills, confidence, and a passion for food preparation and nutrition.
• Encourage innovation and critical thinking, helping students explore the art and science of food and its cultural significance.
• Contribute to the wider school community, participating in extracurricular activities and school events.

Experience and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE).
• Expertise in teaching Food Technology, with the ability to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment.
• The legal right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, inclusive school environment that values innovation and collaboration.
• Access to modern facilities and the latest resources to support your teaching.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A vibrant location in Norfolk, offering a balance of city and countryside living.

Application Process

If you are passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of young chefs, food scientists, and culinary enthusiasts, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and teaching experience at your earliest convenience.

Take the next step in your teaching career and join a school that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence!