Food & Nutrition Teacher

About the role

We are seeking a creative and passionate Food & Nutrition Teacher to join a well‑established British international school in Abu Dhabi. The role starts in September 2026 and is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who wish to develop an international teaching career.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Food & Nutrition lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4, with occasional Key Stage 5 teaching.
• Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the English National Curriculum.
• Develop students' understanding of nutrition, food science, health and practical food preparation techniques.
• Maintain a safe, organised classroom and kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Monitor progress, provide constructive feedback and support student independence.
• Contribute to extracurricular and enrichment activities.

Required profile

• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd or equivalent) with QTS or equivalent.
• Degree in Food & Nutrition, Food Technology, Hospitality, Nutrition or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and communication abilities.
• Passion for practical learning and inspiring young people.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous professional development.

Required skills

• Food preparation techniques
• Food Technology
• Hospitality Nutrition
• Food Nutrition

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free salary package.
• Comprehensive induction, mentoring and professional support for ECTs.
• Opportunities for professional development within a supportive school community.