Food Technology Teacher
📍 Tower Hamlets, East London
📅 Start Date: September 2026
📄 Full-Time, Permanent
💷 MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
A secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking Design and Technology department. The successful candidate will deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to develop practical skills, creativity, and confidence within a positive learning environment.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Prepare students for practical and theory-based assessments
- Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment
- Monitor and assess student progress effectively
- Contribute to curriculum planning and department development
- Promote high standards of behaviour, achievement, and participation
The successful candidate will:
- Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have strong subject knowledge within Food Technology or Design and Technology
- Demonstrate effective classroom management and communication skills
- Be organised, proactive, and committed to high standards of teaching and learning
- Have the ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities
The school offers:
- A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
- A collaborative and welcoming department
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Well-equipped teaching facilities and resources
- A diverse and inclusive school community
About Protocol Education
Protocol Education is a leading education recruitment agency, supporting schools and educators across the UK. We work closely with schools to provide high-quality teaching and support staff for both temporary and permanent opportunities.
Our team offers a professional, transparent, and supportive recruitment process, helping candidates find roles that match their experience, career goals, and teaching style.
Working with Protocol Education provides:
- Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
- Access to a wide range of permanent and long-term opportunities
- Free CPD and training opportunities through our online academy
- Interview preparation and career guidance
- PAYE payroll with no umbrella companies
📩 To apply, or to find out more about this permanent Food Technology Teacher opportunity in Tower Hamlets, please email your CV to jenna.aldrich@protocol-education.com