13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    3 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Food technology

Working pattern

Full time: 1.0 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS /UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Priory City of Lincoln Academy are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Food to join our team. At The Priory City of Lincoln Academy we offer an exciting working environment with remarkable staff who are supported and valued; working together on a mission to ensure that every student has a positive school experience and can choose the life they want to live. We hope that you want to join us on our adventure.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong subject knowledge in food preparation, nutrition, and professional cookery, with the ability to inspire students through practical, engaging, and industry relevant learning experiences. They should be confident teaching both core Food Technology curriculum content and advanced practical skills to Sixth Form students working towards professional cookery qualifications. The candidate will be able to deliver high‑quality lessons that develop students’ technical competence, creativity, and understanding of food‐related theory. An ability to adapt teaching to meet a range of learning needs and to support all students in achieving excellence in both practical and written elements of the course is essential.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer our team members:

  • A culture in which we grow ‘citizens of the world’;
  • State of the artlearning environments with world class facilities;
  • An exciting working environment with remarkable staff who are supported and valued;

The Priory City of Lincoln is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways.We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of ourstudentsand we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staffbenefitfrom annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.


Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
944 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Arranging a visit to The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jelsom@prioryacademies.co.uk.

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