Teacher/Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality - Reed : Job Details

�? Catering Tutor – Specialist SEND School (Sittingbourne) �?Start Date: February 2026 (Maternity Cover)Hours: Full Time, Monday to FridayLocation: Sittingbourne, Kent

Are you passionate about food and education? Do you have the resilience and patience to inspire young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour?

We are seeking a dedicated Catering Tutor to join our specialist SEND school in Sittingbourne. This is a full-time maternity cover role starting in February, offering a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in catering or food technology
• A calm, patient and resilient approach to working with students with SEMH and behavioural challenges
• A commitment to inclusive education and supporting young people with additional needs
• Ability to deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that build life skills and confidence

Why join us?

• Supportive and passionate team
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
• Well-equipped teaching kitchen and resources
• Professional development opportunities

If you’re ready to bring your skills and heart to a rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.

?? Interested? For an initial chat, please call us on