Food Technology Teacher.

Join a High-Performing School in Abu Dhabi

Ajyal International School MBZ is an inclusive, high-performing ENC school in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, with over 1,500 students from FS1 to Year 13 representing 22 nationalities.

In October 2024, we were rated Very Good by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Food Technology Teacher to join our team.

Why Ajyal MBZ?

At Ajyal MBZ, every child is known, valued, and inspired to thrive. We combine academic excellence with strong pastoral care, character development, and a focus on wellbeing.

We offer:

• A well-resourced campus with excellent facilities
• A supportive and ambitious leadership team
• Motivated and well-behaved students
• Engaged and supportive parents
• A culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• A collaborative Design & Technology department with strong GCSE outcomes and growing A Level uptake

We follow the National Curriculum of England alongside the EYFS Framework and offer GCSE, iGCSE, iAS, and iA Levels through Cambridge, AQA, and Edexcel.

We are working towards BSO accreditation, enabling us to offer a UK-recognised ECT induction programme from August 2026.

Food Technology Teacher

Job Summary

Ajyal International School MBZ is seeking a creative and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based lessons, helping students develop essential culinary skills, knowledge of nutrition, and an understanding of food science and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons in line with the curriculum
• Teach topics such as nutrition, food preparation, hygiene, food safety, and food science
• Organise and supervise practical cooking sessions safely and effectively
• Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed in the kitchen
• Develop students’ practical skills, creativity, and understanding of healthy eating
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Assess, record, and report on student progress regularly
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments (e.g., GCSE/iGCSE)
• Maintain and manage kitchen equipment, resources, and inventory
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies into lessons
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and school leadership
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress

Subject & grade level

• Subjects: Science - Food and Nutrition
• Grade levels: Gr. 8, Gr. 9, Gr. 10

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor
• Teaching Experience: 2+ years
• Licenses & Certifications: Teaching Credential/License
• Additional School Requirements: Skills & Competencies Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology and nutrition Practical cooking skills and kitchen management experience Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Strong awareness of health and safety regulations Ability to engage and motivate students Creativity and attention to detail Additional Responsibilities Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development Support extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs or school events Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement initiatives Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures, and ADEK regulations

About You We are looking for a teacher who: Has a strong passion for Food Technology Creates engaging, student-centred learning environments Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour Understands health, safety, and hygiene standards Is committed to professional development Thrives in a diverse international environment

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Professional Development
• Travel Benefits
• Other benefits: Our International Package We offer: Competitive tax-free salary Two-year renewable contract and visa For single candidates, we offer shared two-bedroom furnished accommodation with a private bedroom and bathroom in a popular residential area (with pool, gym, parking and internet), or an accommodation allowance. Annual flight allowance Comprehensive medical insurance End-of-service gratuity Fee discount for dependent children Our shared staff accommodation is located in Raha Beach, close to Abu Dhabi International Airport and Yas Island, with Dubai just an hour’s drive away. Our one bed apartments are located close to school in MBZ, a quiet, family oriented, residential area.

Reposted job on May 6, 2026 to get more applicants.