Food Technology Teacher – Barnsley

Provide Education · Barnsley, Yorkshire

Food Technology Teacher – Barnsley at Provide Education, based in Barnsley, Yorkshire. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Barnsley, Yorkshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/food-technology-teacher-barnsley-3903629

About the role

Food Technology Teacher – Barnsley

Location: Barnsley
Pay: Up to £240 per day, paid to scale from day 1
Contract: Long-term temporary
Start: After October half term
Duration: Likely until February and potentially longer

Provide Education are currently recruiting for a Food Technology Teacher to cover a long-term period of absence at a secondary school in Barnsley.
The role is due to start after October half term and is expected to continue until around February, with the possibility of extending further depending on the length of the absence.
The school is looking for a teacher who can take responsibility for Food Technology lessons across the school and provide consistent teaching throughout the placement.

The role will involve:

  • Teaching Food Technology across KS3 and KS4
  • Planning and delivering lessons in line with the school curriculum
  • Assessing and monitoring student progress
  • Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining appropriate expectations
  • Preparing students for assessments and examinations where required
  • Working alongside the wider department and school staff
  • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

Essential requirements:

  • Previous experience teaching Food Technology is absolutely essential
  • Experience teaching within a secondary school
  • Ability to teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4
  • Good classroom management skills
  • Appropriate teaching qualification or relevant experience
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
  • Availability to commit to the long-term placement from after October half term

What we can offer:

  • Up to £240 per day, depending on experience
  • Paid to scale from day 1
  • Long-term placement with a consistent timetable
  • Support from your dedicated Provide Education consultant
  • Potential for the role to continue beyond February

If you are an experienced Food Technology Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity in Barnsley, we would be keen to hear from you.

Click apply or call [phone removed] to discuss the role and find out more details.

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We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Reference: https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/food-technology-teacher-barnsley-3903629 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Provide Education

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