Job Description
Summary:
Join a Food Preparation and Nutrition Technician role at a dynamic school.
About the School:
A school with a strong reputation for excellence offers an innovative, opportunity-rich education and a supportive, ambitious working environment.
The Opportunity:
As a Food Preparation and Nutrition Technician, you will support the Creative Arts Department, particularly the Food & Nutrition team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for practical work and a commitment to fostering creativity and learning in a vibrant school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage all practical resources and materials required for Food & Nutrition lessons.
- Support students of all ages in a safe and engaging environment.
- Ensure all health and safety protocols are followed during food preparation activities.
- Collaborate with department staff to plan and deliver practical sessions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace at all times.
- Assist with the storage, labeling, and inventory management of food and equipment.
- Provide guidance and support to students during practical sessions.
- Keep accurate records of all practical activities and student progress.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Experience in food preparation and nutrition within an educational setting.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with students of all ages.
- Commitment to the school’s values and ethos.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred
- Previous experience in a school or similar environment.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Experience with curriculum planning and delivery.
- Passion for supporting student development through practical learning.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary for a part-time, term-time role.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.