Hospitality & Catering Teacher | Exceptional Secondary School | Liverpool

Position: Hospitality & Catering Teacher
Location: Liverpool
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5

An Exceptional Secondary School in Liverpool is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Hospitality & Catering Teacher to join its thriving Design and Technology department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students through practical learning while becoming part of a school renowned for its inclusive ethos ambitious curriculum and commitment to educational excellence.

The school is well regarded for its supportive leadership excellent behaviour and investment in high-quality specialist facilities. Staff are encouraged to develop professionally through regular CPD collaborative planning and clear progression opportunities.

The successful candidate will deliver Hospitality & Catering lessons across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 helping students develop practical culinary skills alongside a strong understanding of nutrition food safety menu planning and the hospitality industry.

Lessons should inspire creativity confidence and teamwork while preparing students for GCSE and vocational qualifications. The department also offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities including catering events enterprise projects cooking competitions and links with local hospitality businesses.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who are passionate about delivering engaging industry-focused lessons.

• Teach Hospitality & Catering across KS3 KS4 and KS5

• Deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and vocational qualifications

• Maintain a safe organised and fully compliant kitchen environment

• Assess student progress and provide effective feedback

• Support curriculum planning and departmental development

• Lead or contribute to extracurricular cooking and enterprise activities

• Inspire students to explore careers within hospitality and catering

This Exceptional Secondary School in Liverpool provides a welcoming and ambitious environment where students are encouraged to develop academically creatively and personally. High expectations excellent pastoral care and a commitment to preparing students for future success are at the heart of the schools vision.

The Design and Technology department is a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and practical learning. Staff benefit from excellent facilities approachable leadership and ongoing opportunities for professional development.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Hospitality & Catering or Food Technology at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong practical and theoretical subject knowledge

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching KS5 or vocational Hospitality & Catering qualifications

• Industry experience within hospitality or catering

• Experience leading enrichment activities or catering events

• A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes

If you are interested in this Hospitality & Catering Teacher role at an Exceptional Secondary School in Liverpool please submit your CV as soon as possible.