Food and Catering Tutor needed in Runcorn

Company: TeacherActive
Apply for the Food and Catering Tutor needed in Runcorn
Location: Runcorn
Job Description:

Food and Catering Tutor Runcorn £130 £210 per day (depending on experience)

TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a specialist educational provision in Runcorn to recruit a passionate and dedicated Food and Catering Tutor.

This provision supports young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing a structured and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. The school offers small class sizes, strong pastoral support, and a therapeutic approach to learning, helping students re-engage with education and build confidence, independence, and life skills.

The Role

  • Planning and delivering high-quality, hands‑on catering lessons
  • Supporting students to develop practical cooking skills and food hygiene knowledge
  • Encouraging teamwork, independence, and positive behaviour
  • Adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs
  • Managing behaviour positively and effectively

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds relevant qualifications in Food Technology, Catering, or a related field
  • Has experience teaching or tutoring Food/Catering (desirable)
  • Has experience working with students with SEMH needs (desirable)
  • Is confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
  • Is patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting vulnerable young people
  • Has experience working in a similar role (desirable)

In Return, TeacherActive Offers

  • Competitive daily rates (£130 £210 depending on experience)
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Access to CPD and training opportunities
  • A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in young people lives

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about vocational education and committed to supporting students who thrive with the right guidance and encouragement.

If you are interested in this role, apply today or contact Zoe on (phone number removed) today.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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Posted: June 19th, 2026