Food and Nutrition Teacher

Job Title: Food and Nutrition TeacherLocation: Hemel HempsteadStart Date: September 2025Contract Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Paid to Scale (Competitive) Open to Unqualified Teachers with Relevant ExperienceAbout the Role:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food and Nutrition Teacher to join our team in Hemel Hempstead starting in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for both qualified teachers and unqualified teachers with relevant experience to teach Food and Nutrition at [Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and/or Key Stage 5].The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in food science, nutrition, and the ability to inspire students with a passion for healthy living and cooking. You will be expected to plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess students' progress, and contribute to the broader school community.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality Food and Nutrition lessons to students of varying abilities.Plan and prepare resources and schemes of work in line with the curriculum.Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students are motivated to succeed.Support students with practical work, including cooking, budgeting, and nutrition-related activities.Monitor and assess students' progress, providing constructive feedback.Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support students' academic development.Participate in school-wide events and extracurricular activities related to Food and Nutrition.Person Specification:A passion for food, nutrition, and education.Previous experience in teaching Food and Nutrition or a related field is preferred, though not essential.For unqualified teachers: Relevant experience in the food or nutrition industry, or a related qualification, will be considered.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Why Join Us?Work in a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive school environment.Opportunity to develop professionally and gain experience in a teaching role.Paid to scale salary, with opportunities for career progression.Access to a variety of professional development and training opportunities.If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is ready to inspire the next generation of Food and Nutrition students, we would love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ