Teacher of Food Technology and Catering

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of Hospitality and Catering looking for a role in Manchester?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented teacher of food technology and catering to join a secondary academy in Manchester

This is a full-time temporary teaching role from April 2025 to cover for the whole summer term. The school are seeking to recruit a permanent teacher for a September 2025 start, so this role may become permanent.

The Role

Teacher of Food Technology and Hospitality and catering

Five days a week 8.15am to 3.00pm

Delivery of food technology, nutrition and health and catering with a focus on innovative practical lessons

Experience of teaching Key stage 4 catering is essential as the timetable is predominantly year 11 classes.

The academy are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers and experienced QTS teachers.

The School

Improving school last inspected January 2023 - Good Behaviour and attitudes, Good Personal Development, Good Leadership and Management.

"Leaders have transformed the school into a place where pupils are happy and safe. Adults know pupils as individuals and provide them with high-quality pastoral support. Teachers are patient, calm and considerate of pupils' needs. The school is a beacon of hope and aspiration for pupils"

Excellent facilities for teaching and learning.

Strong community links and support from outstanding schools within the academy trust.

Easily accessible on public transport links.

To join us and be successful in this Food and catering Teacher role, you will need to:

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with a full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK
• As the role involves practical food teaching the teacher must have Qualified Teacher Status to be covered on the school's insurance policy

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:

Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent

Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward

Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement

A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability

Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.

Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To be considered for this Food and Catering Teacher position, or to hear more about other roles for food technology teachers for this academic year and next academic year call the Manchester office on , or email