Job description
Food Technology Teacher – September Start
Location: South Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Do you have a passion for food, creativity, and inspiring the next generation of chefs and food scientists?
GSL Education Manchester is currently recruiting a dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a modern, well-equipped secondary school in Manchester. This is a full-time position beginning in September 2025, teaching Key Stage 3 and 4.
About the Role:
You’ll be delivering engaging and practical lessons in Food and Nutrition, helping pupils understand the science of cooking, healthy eating, and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to blend creativity, care, and classroom skill.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality lessons in Food Technology across KS3 and KS4
Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive classroom/kitchen environment
Support pupils in developing practical skills and theoretical understanding
Assess, track, and report on student progress effectively
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Food Technology or DT
A proactive, safety-conscious approach to managing practical lessons
Strong subject knowledge, including knowledge of nutrition and hygiene standards
A genuine enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring young learners
Why This School?
The school is proud of its inclusive ethos, high standards, and innovative approach to practical subjects. With a well-resourced DT department and strong SLT support, this is a great place to develop your teaching career.
Orien.Mojdeh@gsleducation.com
0161 537 6500
All applicants will require a fully enhanced DBS and two references covering the last two years.