Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Islington, North London
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Industry: Education and Training
Salary: £120 – £310 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP
Choice Teachers are working with Secondary School to recruit a skilled and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique alternative provision setting in Islington that focuses on positive outcomes for young people who require additional support to thrive in education.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to secondary-age students
- Plan and prepare practical and theory-based lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Inspire students to develop cooking skills, understand nutrition and enjoy food education
- Manage classroom behaviour positively and proactively
- Adapt lessons to suit a wide range of learning needs and abilities
- Work closely with a dedicated team of support staff and SEN professionals
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Food Technology at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
- Strong behaviour management skills and an inclusive teaching approach
- Ability to differentiate for students with SEMH needs and other additional needs
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Passionate about making a difference in alternative education
Easily Commutable From:
- Finsbury Park
- Camden
- Highbury
- Holloway
- Archway
- Wood Green
(Served by the Victoria and Piccadilly lines, National Rail and multiple bus routes)
Why Work with Choice Teachers?
- Competitive daily rates and prompt weekly pay
- Access to long-term and permanent roles
- Experienced and dedicated education consultants
- Streamlined registration and compliance process
- £100 referral bonus for recommending staff
Not quite the right fit?
If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, but you're a qualified teacher or school support staff seeking work, we may still be able to help. Choice Teachers work with a wide range of schools across London.
Call Louis on 0208 103 7707 or email louis@choiceteachers.com to discuss other opportunities or to register your interest.