124 Technology jobs in Greater Manchester

Job Title: Teacher of Food Technology
Location: Bolton
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Food Technology to join a forward-thinking Design & Technology department. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated teacher to make a real impact on students learning and achievement in a supportive mainstream secondary school.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students to develop practical skills, creativity and a love of food, nutrition and healthy living. You will be committed to raising standards and supporting every student to achieve their potential.

• Deliver high-quality lessons in Food Technology across KS3 and KS4.

• Plan and teach engaging and differentiated lessons that inspire and challenge students.

• Contribute to the development of the Design & Technology curriculum.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and intervention where necessary.

• Support extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities within the subject area.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and resources.

• A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a specialism in Food Technology (applications from ECTs are welcome).

• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to teach across the secondary age range.

• A passion for teaching and inspiring young people.

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and social events
• Many graduates progress into permanent roles or teacher training (PGCE/SCITT)

Launch your teaching journey this September - we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV.

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher / Tutor 

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent 

Duration: Permanent 

Location: Cheshire 

Salary: £30K - £36K per annum

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am – 4:00pm

Core Education are proud to be working with an Educational Establishment based in the heart of Cheshire. 

They are looking to recruit a highly experienced, passionate Food Technology Teacher / Tutor to deliver BTEC Level 1 Food to their students.  The students have social, emotional and mental health difficulties and other students with SEND and require a Tutor who is able to motivate, support and nurture, delivering exciting, inclusive, engaging lessons. 

Food Technology Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver inclusive, practical and assigned lessons
• Creating a positive learning environment
• Creating lesson plans and instructional materials that meet the needs of the qualification course
• Evaluating and observing the mental and physical health of students
• Leading lessons in an engaging way
• Providing personal feedback to the students and communicating with the parents / guardians

Food Technology Teacher Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience planning and delivering lessons in Food technology or other cookery tutoring
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS, or a similar Tutor qualification
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding children procedures
• Ideally have taught BTEC Level 1 in Food

If you’re an experienced Food Technology Teacher or a qualified Cook, who is looking for their step into teaching, then click apply today!

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and community-focused secondary school in Bolton. The school encourages ambition, resilience, and independence within a culture built on respect and high expectations. As part of a supportive team, staff are valued for their subject expertise and commitment to providing an inclusive learning environment.

The school is looking for a dedicated and passionate Food Technology Teacher to join on a long-term basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right individual. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering creative and engaging Food Technology lessons, with a strong focus on practicals, across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4 , including GCSE preparation. This role is central to inspiring students’ confidence in practical learning, developing vital life skills, and instilling pride in their achievements.

We are seeking a Food Technology Teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status / QTS with a Food Technology specialism

• Has experience teaching practical Food Technology up to Key Stage 4 / KS4

• Can bring structure, creativity, and enthusiasm to the classroom and kitchen environment

• Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management , especially in practical settings

• Values teamwork and is keen to contribute to a collaborative department

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

• Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. 

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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URGENT: Food Technology Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Location: Halifax | Start Date: immediate| Contract: Maternity Cover (Full-Time)

Are you a passionate and dedicated Food Technology teacher available for an immediate start?

We are urgently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join a well-respected secondary school in Halifax to cover a maternity leave.

About the Role:

• Position: Food Technology Teacher
• Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Duration: Maternity cover (up to 12 months)
• Timetable: Full-time

About the School:

• High-performing secondary school with a strong academic ethos
• Supportive and well-resourced Design & Technology department
• Excellent behaviour and engaged learners
• Committed to high standards of teaching and learning

Requirements:

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification (UK or overseas-trained)
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
• Strong classroom management skills
• A genuine passion for inspiring students in food and nutrition

Newly Qualified Teachers and experienced educators are welcome to apply.

This is an urgent role-early applications are encouraged.

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a secondary school in St Helens who are looking to appoint a dedicated Teacher of Food Technology . This full-time teaching position is to start immediately and will continue at least until October half-term .

We are seeking a Food Technology Teacher who can deliver engaging and creative lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 . You will be joining a supportive Design & Technology department with excellent resources and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.

The role:

• Full-time Food Technology Teacher position in a secondary school in St Helens

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology to pupils of mixed ability

• Planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Creating a positive and supportive learning environment for all students

• Position will run until at least October half-term , with potential for extension

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK or equivalent teaching qualification

• Experience teaching Food Technology at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to motivate pupils

• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one

Salary:

• Up to 232.56 per day (dependent on experience)

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Food Technology Teacher to make a real impact in a welcoming secondary school in St Helens .

For more information about this exciting teaching opportunity, please contact Anthony Bailey at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) .

Teacher of Design Technology – Preston, Lancashire

Vision for Education are seeking a passionate Teacher of Design Technology to join a thriving secondary school in Preston, Lancashire . This is a long-term opportunity starting in October 2025 with no fixed end date, offering the chance to make a real impact in the classroom.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Design Technology to deliver engaging and innovative lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will be committed to inspiring learners of all abilities, with the ability to bring creativity and real-world application into your teaching. The successful candidate will have high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and be eager to contribute to the wider life of the school.

This Teacher of Design Technology position in Preston, Lancashire is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers, with ongoing support and CPD opportunities available.

The role is based in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Preston, Lancashire . The school was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection, with particular praise given to the strength of leadership and the positive relationships between staff and pupils. You will be joining a school community that values inclusivity, high standards, and continuous improvement.

As part of our team, you benefit from:
• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024 .

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you are a Teacher of Design Technology who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call the Preston office on (phone number removed).

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Design Technology Technician - Secondary School - Manchester

Location: Manchester
Start date: Immediate
Contract type: Full-time, initially for one term with potential for a permanent role
Daily rate: 100-110 per day (PAYE)
Equivalent salary if made permanent: Circa 25,000 (pro rata)
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a secondary school in Manchester to appoint a Design Technology Technician to support the DT department. The role is available immediately and will run for at least one term, with the possibility of a permanent contract for the right candidate.

You will work alongside teaching staff to support the delivery of practical DT lessons. This includes preparing materials, maintaining machinery, and ensuring the workshop environment is safe and organised.

• Preparing tools, materials, and equipment for lessons

• Maintaining and operating machinery such as a band saw, lathe , and other workshop tools

• Supporting staff and students during practical sessions

• Monitoring and managing stock and supplies

• Maintaining a safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations

• Previous experience in a similar role , ideally in a school or college setting

• Confident and safe use of machinery commonly found in school workshops

• Valid COSHH certificate

• A current, enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind

• Right to work in the UK

• Access to over 2,500 accredited CPD courses through our partnership with The National College

• Regular contact with your dedicated consultant

• Opportunities for further placements or permanent roles

If you're interested in applying, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Scott Mason-Grieshaber at Tradewind Manchester on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) for more details.