Secondary Food Technology Teacher

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A$78,000.00/yr - A$116,000.00/yr
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Permanent Education Recruitment Consultant
The Role:
A highly regarded Catholic secondary school in Point Cook is seeking a passionate and dedicated
Food Technology teacher
to join their the school from Term 3, until the end of the year.
You'll have the opportunity to deliver engaging and practical lessons in a modern, well-equipped kitchen setting, working with students from years 8-10 and dedicated assistant staff.
The school is renowned for its strong leadership, supportive staff culture, and state-of-the-art facilities, creating a dynamic environment where both students and educators thrive. If you're a committed Food Technology teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds through hands-on learning, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.
Key Duties:
Work with others to develop a comprehensive food technology curriculum in alignment with educational standards and objectives for students in years 7 and 10.
Create engaging and informative lesson plans that cover various aspects of food technology, including cooking techniques, nutrition, and food safety.
Instruct students on proper food safety and hygiene practices, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Teach students how to safely and effectively use kitchen equipment, including ovens, stovetops, knives, and other culinary tools.
Integrate nutrition education into the curriculum, educating students about the nutritional value of foods and promoting healthy eating habits.
Stay updated on current trends in the food industry, incorporating relevant and contemporary practices into the curriculum.
Establish and maintain a positive and organized learning environment in the kitchen, managing student behaviour effectively.
Collaborate with other food technology teachers, to enhance the overall culinary education experience.
Skills & Experience:
Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
Hold a valid VIT registration
Catholic Accreditation favorable but not essential
Experience in Food Technology in Australia advantageous however graduates welcome to apply
Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years Highly developed interpersonal skills
An understanding and appreciation of Catholic teachings, values, and traditions are essential for teaching within the Catholic system, or a preparedness to be working within this system
Teach students in Years 8-10 in modern kitchen and classroom facilities
Engage collaboratively with Food Tech faculty
Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment
The School
Approximately 2,400 students across years 7-12, spread over two campuses
Outstanding facilities for students and teachers
Generous protected planning time allocations
Comprehensive training and welcoming of new staff
Robust teacher and student well-being programs, ensuring care for all
Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation of providing high calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping to pursue a rewarding career. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.
How to apply:
To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the
Tahlia Schueren
at the Permanent Team on .
TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply
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