Design/ Food Technology Teacher

Swift Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in East London to recruit a skilled and versatile Design & Technology Teacher with the ability to teach GCSE Food Technology.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking department on a 0.8 FTE basis (with the potential for full-time if an additional subject can be offered) on a fixed-term contract starting in September.

The Role:

• Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages, with a strong focus on Food Technology up to GCSE level
• Deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based lessons that inspire student interest and achievement
• Plan, prepare, and assess in line with curriculum requirements
• Contribute to the wider DT curriculum and departmental development
• Maintain a safe and effective learning environment, particularly within practical settings

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience in the UK
• Proven ability to teach Food Technology up to GCSE level
• Versatility across Design & Technology disciplines
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Ability to offer an additional subject (desirable for full-time applicants)

If you are a committed DT teacher with a passion for Food Technology and are looking for your next role this September, we would welcome your application.