Food Technology & Textiles Teacher

Secondary Food Technology & Textiles Teacher - Newham
Start Date: September 2025
Full Time | Long Term
Salary: London MPS/UPS

Are you a skilled and passionate Food Technology & Textiles Teacher looking for an exciting role in a supportive school environment? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Newham seeking a dedicated teacher to join their team from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire creativity and practical skills in students within a well-equipped and vibrant school setting.

The Role

As a Food Technology & Textiles Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4 in Food Technology and Textiles
• Develop students' practical skills, creativity, and understanding of design principles and nutrition
• Use a variety of teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners, including those with diverse abilities
• Prepare students for assessments and encourage enthusiasm for the subject
• Support extracurricular activities such as food clubs or textiles projects

Person Specification / Requirements

To succeed, you will:

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Food Technology and Textiles in a UK secondary school setting
• Be confident in delivering practical and theory lessons that engage students
• Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS
• Have the legal right to work in the UK
• Provide a CV covering the last 10 years of employment where possible

About the School (This Client)

This Newham school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos and commitment to student success. The recent Ofsted report highlights the school's "strong curriculum and supportive learning environment that helps students thrive."

The school aims to foster creativity, practical skills, and confidence, offering excellent facilities and a positive atmosphere for both students and staff.

Well connected by DLR, bus routes, and rail services, the school is easily accessible from across East London.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Simple and efficient virtual registration process
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
• Competitive PAYE pay - no umbrella companies
• Convenient online timesheet submission
• Flexible daily, long-term, and permanent placements available locally

If you're a passionate Food Technology & Textiles Teacher ready to inspire students in Newham, get in touch today!

📞 Contact: Leanne King
📧 Email: leanne.king@twrecruitment.com
📱 Phone: 0207 845 5450

Apply now with Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your teaching career!