Food Technology Teacher - Enfield

Food Technology Teacher – Secondary PRU – Enfield – April 2025

Role: Food Technology Teacher (with QTS)

Location: Enfield, North London

Contract: Fixed-Term (April 2025 – July 2025), with the potential for extension or permanent role from September 2025

About the PRU:

Our secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Enfield provides a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive environment for around 60 students in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. We work with young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education and are committed to providing them with the support, guidance, and resources they need to succeed. Our small class sizes and specialist provisions allow us to tailor our approach to meet the individual needs of our students, creating a safe space for learning and growth.

The Role:

We are seeking a passionate and committed Food Technology Teacher to join our team from April 2025 until July 2025, with the possibility of extending into a permanent contract from September 2025. As a Food Technology Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and engage our students in a subject that sees high levels of interest and enthusiasm. The role will involve delivering a dynamic and practical curriculum in Food Technology, ensuring that students not only develop their skills but also gain confidence in their abilities.

This is a unique opportunity to work within a specialist provision where you will have the support of a Teaching Assistant in the classroom. Food Technology is one of the only subjects in our PRU to have dedicated TA support, and you will benefit from this alongside your students' high levels of engagement with the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and interactive Food Technology lessons to students in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Tailor lessons to meet the individual learning needs and abilities of students
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and achievement
• Collaborate with a Teaching Assistant to support the needs of individual students in the classroom
• Track and monitor students’ progress, providing feedback and support as needed
• Contribute to the development of the Food Technology curriculum and resources
• Participate in whole-school activities and collaborate with other staff to support students’ well-being and progress

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• A genuine passion for teaching Food Technology and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young people
• Previous experience teaching Food Technology at KS3 and/or KS4 (although not essential, is desirable)
• Enthusiastic, patient, and resilient, with a commitment to working within a specialist provision for students with additional needs
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students with diverse learning styles
• A team player who is keen to work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

Why Work with Us:

• Supportive environment: You’ll be part of a dedicated, supportive team, with a teaching assistant in your class
• Professional development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth
• Positive impact: Make a real difference to the lives of students who need it most
• Small class sizes: Work in a setting where you can focus on individual student needs
• Potential for permanent contract: With the possibility of extension or permanent employment from September 2025

If you are interested in this Food Technology Teacher position, please apply ASAP and tours and interviews can be arranged ASAP.

To apply for this Food Technology Teacher, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Food Technology Teacher role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Food Technology Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Food Technology Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Food Technology Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Food Technology Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Food Technology Teacher role within 48 hours.

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Food Technology Teacher – Secondary PRU – Enfield – April 2025