Food Technology Teacher
Posted 4 hours 40 minutes ago by Tradewind Recruitment
Food Technology Teacher, Croydon, Full Time, September 2026 Start. Outer London pay scale Outer London MPS1-UPS3. Are you a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher looking for your next challenge in a supportive and ambitious secondary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic educator to join a successful Design & Technology department from September 2026 on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to teach Food Technology in a well-established school that values high-quality teaching, staff development, and positive student outcomes.
Responsibilities- Full-time Food Technology Teacher with a September 2026 start.
- Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to contribute further depending on experience.
- Deliver engaging, practical, and inspiring lessons.
- Join a collaborative and supportive Design & Technology faculty.
Salary Outer London MPS1 - UPS3 (£39,090 - £60,092 per annum). The salary offered will be dependent upon the successful candidate's experience, qualifications, and current level of teaching practice.
About the SchoolSituated on the borders of Croydon and Sutton, the school offers a pleasant suburban setting with access to Central London, Sutton, Croydon and Surrey. The area has good public transport links, nearby green spaces, and a strong local community.
The school offers:
- A supportive and visible senior leadership team
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and workload management
- Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
- A positive and inclusive school culture
- Well-resourced specialist facilities for practical subjects
- Engaged students encouraged to achieve their potential
- A collaborative staff team that shares best practice
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an overseas teaching qualification recognised as equivalent through UK NARIC
- Ability to teach Food Technology to a high standard
- Commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons
- Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills
- Dedication to raising achievement and supporting student progress
- Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving secondary school where staff are valued, professional development is prioritised, and students are motivated to succeed. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner, you will benefit from a welcoming environment and strong support network.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.