Food Technology Technician - Penketh High School
The successful applicant will support the Food Technology department, which involves the organisation and preparation of resources for lessons, cleaning and tidying the food technology area before and after lessons, working with students to support them as required, and completing supermarket shopping as necessary.
The successful candidate will need to be proactive and able to work on their own initiative.
Penketh High School is a founder member of The Challenge Academy Trust, which was formed on 1 May 2017. The Trust includes local secondary schools, a sixth form college, and primary schools and is an approved sponsor of a Church of England High School.
At The Challenge Academy Trust, we are building a culture that champions better work and working lives across the Trust; a framework to support and develop our workforce from ‘hire to retire’. We are committed to providing a workload that is fair and reasonable, a work environment where employee health and wellbeing are actively supported and promoted, and structured personal and professional development.
Our staff offer also includes:
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme / Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
* An Occupational Sick Pay Scheme (entitlements based on service).
* Access to TCAT+ our Reward & Wellbeing platform, including access to retailer discounts, a car lease scheme, discounted healthcare cash plan, cycle to work scheme, and online resources to support physical, emotional, professional, financial, and social wellbeing.
* Access to a comprehensive CPD framework through ‘Education Connect’, our professional development arm, and online resources from the National College.
The Challenge Academy Trust is committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our employment policies, procedures, and practices are regularly reviewed to ensure compliance with legislation. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, positive, and fair with opportunities for all.
Key dates
Closing date: Tuesday 4 February 2025 (3.00pm)
Required: as soon as possible.
Key Info
Hours: 18.5 hours per week Monday 8.00am – 12.30pm Tuesday to Friday 8.00am - 11.30am (the successful applicant will need to be flexible around busy times)
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