Food Technology Teacher – Newcastle, ASAP

Food Technology Teacher – KS3 to KS4
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Pay: Negotiable Day Rate (dependent on experience, paid weekly)
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term / Permanent opportunities available
Start Date: Immediate

Inspire the Next Generation of Chefs, Innovators, and Healthy Thinkers in Newcastle upon Tyne & North Tyneside

Are you a creative and passionate Food Technology Teacher with the ability to motivate students and make learning practical, engaging, and fun?
Twenty4Seven Education is seeking an inspiring Food Technology Teacher to teach Key Stages 3 and 4 across one of our excellent partner secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic educator who can bring Food and Nutrition to life, helping students develop essential life skills and prepare for their GCSE examinations.

The Role

As a KS3–KS4 Food Technology Teacher, you will:

* Deliver engaging and practical lessons in Food Preparation & Nutrition following the National Curriculum

* Teach across KS3 and KS4, preparing students for GCSE Food Technology examinations

* Foster a positive learning environment that promotes creativity, independence, and healthy lifestyles

* Plan and deliver lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence in practical cooking and nutrition

* Assess, track, and report on student progress to ensure achievement and growth

* Collaborate with colleagues within the Design & Technology department

* Adhere to school safeguarding policies and procedures in line with DfE guidance

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or QTLS with a specialism in Food Technology or a related subject

* Experience teaching Food Technology at KS3–KS4 level

* Strong subject knowledge and excellent classroom management skills

* A passion for food education and helping students develop lifelong cooking and nutrition skills

* The ability to engage, support, and challenge learners of all abilities

* Both ECTs and experienced teachers are warmly encouraged to apply

Why Work with Twenty4Seven Education?

* Competitive Pay – £160–£240 per day (depending on experience)

* Weekly Pay – Consistent and reliable payment schedule

* Flexibility – Choose long-term or permanent placements to suit your goals

* Professional Development – FREE safeguarding and CPD training

* Dedicated Consultant – 24/7 support from a friendly, experienced education specialist

* Career Progression – Gain valuable experience across diverse school settings

* Refer-a-Friend Bonus – Earn £100 for every successful referral (terms apply)

Safeguarding and Compliance

Twenty4Seven Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants must share this commitment and will be subject to the following checks:

* Right to Work in the UK

* Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (Child/Child & Adult Workforce) or willingness to obtain one

* Professional references covering the last two years

Ready to Cook Up a Bright Future for Your Students?

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Food Technology Teacher ready to make a meaningful difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join Twenty4Seven Education and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in Newcastle upon Tyne — helping them develop the skills, confidence, and passion to succeed in and beyond the classroom

Passionate about Food and Nutrition?
Teach KS3–KS4 students in Newcastle upon Tyne with Twenty4Seven Education.
£150 - £185 per day, flexible opportunities, and full career support