Teacher of Food Technology

Vanguard School is an inclusive specialist school for autistic children and young people aged 11 to 19. We are committed to nurturing the potential of every Vanguard student, and to creating a supportive environment where each one can thrive. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher of Food Technology to join our team. This role focuses on delivering Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4 and BTEC, helping students develop practical skills and knowledge that prepare them for future careers. Position: Teacher of Food Technology Location: Vanguard School, UK Education Stage: Secondary Subject Area: Food Technology Minimum Experience: 2 years Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Food Technology tailored to our students. - Develop curriculum materials that meet national standards and support vocational learning. - Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback. - Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages creativity, safety, and teamwork. - Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience. Skills and Qualifications: - Minimum of two years’ teaching experience in Food Technology. - Strong understanding of the curriculum requirements. - Ability to design practical lessons that engage diverse learners. - Excellent communication skills with both students and colleagues. - Competent in using relevant technology and resources within food technology education. Values and Attitudes: - Commitment to promoting student development through hands-on learning experiences. - Enthusiasm for inspiring young people’s interest in food technology as a career path. - Patience, adaptability, and dedication to supporting all learners’ needs. - A collaborative approach aligned with the school’s ethos of respect, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you are motivated by making a difference in an encouraging school community, we would love to hear from you.