Job Description

Food Technology Teacher – Full Time – Chatteris

Start: After Easter | Monday–Friday | 8:30am–3:30pm | £150–£250 per day

REED Education are delighted to be partnering with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Chatteris, supporting them in the recruitment of a full-time Food Technology Teacher to join their team after Easter.

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about food, cooking, nutrition and inspiring young people — you do not need to be a qualified teacher to apply.

Bring your passion for food into the classroom

Whether you’re:

• A qualified or unqualified teacher with a love for Food Tech
• A catering or hospitality lecturer looking for a new challenge
• An industry professional from kitchens, hospitality, catering, nutrition or food production wanting to explore teaching

…this school wants to meet you.

If you can explain, inspire, guide and bring creativity to young people — we’ll support you with the rest.

What makes this role stand out?

• A supportive school with excellent facilities and a warm, collaborative department
• A timetable focused on Food Technology & practical learning
• Full-time hours, no evenings or weekends
• A genuinely impactful role where you can shape the next generation of young chefs, bakers and food-lovers
• REED will support you with training options, onboarding, safeguarding, and everything you need to succeed

Role Details

• Start: After Easter
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
• Pay: £150–£250 per day (depending on experience & qualifications)
• Location: Chatteris (easily accessible from Ely, March, Chatteris, Huntingdon & surrounding Fenland areas)

Who we’re looking for:

You don’t need QTS. We’re looking for people with:

• A genuine interest in food, nutrition, or cooking
• Confidence leading groups and communicating clearly
• Creativity and enthusiasm
• A desire to support young people and help them achieve their best

If you bring the passion, the school will provide the environment — and REED will support your journey every step of the way.

Ready to start your teaching journey?

Click ‘Apply Now’, or contact REED Education today to arrange an informal conversation. xbpsjku This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting a change of direction, a return to the classroom, or their first steps into teaching.