Teacher of Design & Technology - Food Specialism

We are working with a highly successful, Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in South London to recruit a passionate Teacher of Design & Technology (Food Specialism) for a permanent position starting in September 2025.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking DT department in a school that offers smaller-than-average class sizes, allowing for more focused teaching and greater student engagement. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Food & Nutrition across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for Key Stage 5.

ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply, and will receive full mentoring and professional development support.

The School Offers:

* An Outstanding Ofsted rating with a strong reputation for academic and creative excellence

* Smaller class sizes, enabling high-impact teaching and personalised support

* A collaborative and supportive staff culture with excellent leadership

* Access to modern facilities and well-equipped DT kitchens

The Ideal Candidate Will:

* Hold QTS and a relevant qualification in Food Technology or a related subject

* Be committed to delivering engaging, practical and theory-based lessons

* Demonstrate strong classroom management and high expectations of all learners

* Be enthusiastic about supporting wider school life, including extracurricular cooking clubs or events

* Have a passion for food education and student wellbeing
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