Food Technology Teacher, Wirral

  • Location: Wirral
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 07/09/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is recruiting an enthusiastic and creative Food Technology Teacher to join a supportive secondary school on the Wirral. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate practitioner who can inspire students, deliver practical and engaging lessons, and contribute to a thriving Design & Technology department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering high-quality Food Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils
  • Planning and preparing engaging practical and theory-based lessons
  • Ensuring safe use of kitchen equipment and adherence to health & safety procedures
  • Assessing student progress, providing feedback and supporting exam preparation
  • Maintaining a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
  • Working collaboratively with the wider DT department and school leadership

The Ideal Candidate

  • QTS/QTLS with specialist experience in Food Technology
  • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver creative, hands-on lessons
  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Organised, proactive and committed to raising pupil achievement
  • Experience within secondary schools (ECTs also welcome to apply)

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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