Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Food Technician and support high-quality Food & Nutrition teaching and learning.
About the School:
A school is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. It encourages innovation, self-challenge, and a strong sense of community while promoting British values.
The Opportunity:
As a Food Technician, you will support the Food department in delivering high-quality practical lessons and enhancing student progress. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of Food Technology and a commitment to education and student development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of Food & Nutrition lessons through practical demonstrations and resource management.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in all Food Technology activities.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and maintain high-quality teaching resources.
- Assist in the maintenance and organization of Food Technology equipment and facilities.
- Provide guidance and support to students during practical lessons.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Food & Nutrition curriculum.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and inventory.
- Support the school’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Level 3 qualification in a relevant Food Technology subject.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety compliance in Food Technology.
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent).
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students.
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
Preferred
- Experience in a school or educational setting.
- Previous experience in Food Technology or related subject areas.
- Knowledge of current Food & Nutrition teaching practices.
- Experience with curriculum development and resource creation.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Excellent working environment with modern facilities and resources.