Food Technology Teacher – Brighton, East Sussex

Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Immediate Start

Pay: £175–£260 per day (Dependent on Experience)

Looking for a Role Where You Can Make a Real Difference?

Are you a creative and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Do you have a passion for inspiring students to develop practical skills, explore food and nutrition, and build confidence in the kitchen?

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Food Technology Teacher to join a supportive school in Brighton. This is an exciting long-term opportunity for a teacher who can bring the subject to life, encourage creativity and help students develop valuable practical and theoretical skills.

About the School

This welcoming and supportive school is committed to providing a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop practical skills and achieve their full potential. The school values creativity, collaboration and high-quality teaching, offering an environment where both staff and students can thrive.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Food Technology Teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will be responsible for developing students'' understanding of food preparation, nutrition, healthy eating and practical cooking techniques.

This is a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP, offering the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and become an integral part of the school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach food preparation, cooking techniques and nutritional principles.
• Develop students'' practical skills, creativity and understanding of healthy eating.
• Encourage safe working practices and good food hygiene.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe, organised and inclusive classroom and kitchen environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student achievement.

What We''re Looking For

• Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology.
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level.
• Knowledge of food preparation, nutrition and food hygiene.
• A creative, enthusiastic and adaptable approach to teaching.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits of Working at Supply Desk

• Competitive daily rates of £175–£260, dependent on experience.
• Weekly pay.
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
• Access to training and CPD opportunities.
• Long-term placement opportunities and potential for career progression.
• £100 referral bonus for recommending a teacher or teaching assistant.

If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Brighton, we would love to hear from you!

Click ‘Apply’ now or submit your CV via the Supply Desk website, and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch. Alternatively, contact our team today to find out more.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.