Food Tech Teacher

Food Technology Teacher - Specialist SEND School

Location: Lambeth, South London (SE11)
Start Date: September 2026
Daily Rate: £180 - £210 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, long-term, Temp to Perm for the right candidate

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a Food Technology Teacher to join a highly supportive specialist secondary provision in South London this September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a purpose-built SEND setting, supporting students aged 11-19 with Autism (ASC) and associated needs. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, practical Food Technology lessons while promoting independence, life skills, and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons tailored to students with SEND
Adapt teaching to meet individual EHCP targets and learning needs
Support pupils in developing practical life skills, independence, and safe food preparation techniques
Work collaboratively with LSAs, therapists, and pastoral staff
Create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
Previous experience in SEND, SEMH, or autism-focused settings (highly desirable)
Confident in differentiating lessons for a range of abilities
Patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people with additional needsThe School

Specialist secondary provision for students with Autism and EHCPs
Small class sizes with strong staff-to-student ratios
Focus on academic achievement alongside life skills and independence
Supportive leadership team and collaborative working culture
Excellent facilities including dedicated food technology and practical learning spacesWhy Work With Us?

Competitive daily rates (£180-£210)
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent role
Access to continued professional development opportunitiesApply Now

If you're a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking to make a real impact in a specialist SEND environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us directly to find out more