Job Advert: Food Technology and RSE Teacher
Location: Hertford
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Permanent
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Food Technology and RSE Teacher to join our vibrant and forward-thinking academy in Hertford. This is a full-time, permanent role with Food Technology as the primary subject, but the successful candidate will also be expected to teach Relationships and Sex Education.
About the School:
This 11-18 Academy school in Hertford is committed to providing every student with the very best possible education, preparing them for life beyond school. The mission is to foster a knowledge-rich curriculum, ensuring students not only become scholars but also develop a strong sense of citizenship and lifelong learning.
We have a clear vision and ambition for our students, and we are looking for a teacher who shares our passion for education and our commitment to helping young people grow into responsible, well-rounded individuals.
The Role:
As a Food Technology and RSE Teacher, you will be responsible for:
Delivering engaging and high-quality lessons in Food Technology, promoting practical skills and theoretical knowledge.
Teaching RSE to students, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate relationships and life challenges responsibly.
Helping students to understand the importance of health, well-being, and personal development.
Encouraging creativity, independence, and critical thinking in both subjects.
Contributing to the development of the Food Technology curriculum and supporting the growth of the department.
About You:
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic teacher with:
A relevant qualification in Food Technology or a related field.
Experience in teaching Food Technology and RSE at Key Stage 3 and 4.
A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage students and work collaboratively with colleagues.
A proactive and adaptable attitude to teaching, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development.
Why Join Us?
Location: The school is conveniently located less than a 10-minute walk from the nearest train station, and we also offer on-site parking.
Professional Development: We are committed to supporting your career growth with ongoing professional development opportunities.
Supportive Environment: You will be part of a collaborative team within a school that truly values teaching and learning.
If you are ready to inspire students and make a positive impact on their future, we would love to hear from you.
