Secondary Food Tech Teacher (HOD).

Job Description

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher (HOD)
Company: Masterclass Education
Location: Brighton and Hove
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £110 – £300 per day (paid to scale)

Apply by November 8th 2024

About the Role
Masterclass Education is recruiting a passionate and experienced Food Technology Teacher to join the team at a vibrant secondary school in the Brighton and Hove area. The school thrives on creativity, innovation, and a dynamic approach to education, where students are inspired to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and educate students in the art and science of food preparation, nutrition, and culinary skills, fostering a love for cooking and healthy eating habits. As a HOD you will also lead the department in enriching the curriculum and providing guidance to colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and creative Food Technology lessons to secondary school students
  • Develop students’ practical cooking skills, knowledge of nutrition, and understanding of food safety and hygiene
  • Create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that supports all students to succeed
  • Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them improve
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the curriculum and participate in school activities and events
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen and classrooms
  • Maintain equipment and resources, ensuring a safe and productive teaching environment

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for food education
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
  • A commitment to promoting healthy eating and sustainability
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students of varying abilities
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
  • Previous experience in a leadership capacity

Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:

  • Weekly pay (PAYE)
  • A fantastic holiday scheme
  • Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
  • MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
  • Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.

Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.

Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the role for you, please click the apply link or contact the Masterclass Education South Coast office.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have!

Job Details

Date Posted

October 29, 2024

Location

Brighton and Hove

Office

South Coast

Starting Salary

£Paid to Scale

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