Are you enthusiastic about inspiring pupils' creativity in the kitchen? Do you have a passion for the culinary arts? Perhaps you're an organised and ambitious graduate exploring career options in education? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
School Food Technician - ASAP / June 2024 - Temporary to permanent post - Full-time role within 8am - 3:30pm - £80 + p/day
As a School Food Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the dynamic culinary environment of our school. Your responsibilities will include:
Food Supplies Management: Ensure that all food supplies are well-stocked and organised for various classes and projects. Assist with the maintenance and daily operations of the Food Technology department, including hands-on support during lessons as needed.
Classroom Setup: Prepare and set up food technology classrooms with the necessary materials and ingredients, ensuring a productive environment for culinary education.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and oversee the proper functioning of kitchen equipment and tools, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Food Technology Faculty to understand their specific needs and assist in implementing engaging culinary activities.
Inspire Creativity: Encourage and motivate students to explore their culinary potential, fostering a love for cooking and food science within the school community.
Criteria:
1. Passion for food and culinary arts
2. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
3. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
4. Excellent communication skills
What We Offer:
5. A modern and well-equipped academy with excellent resources
6. A supportive and experienced Head of Faculty
7. Teacher training opportunities for career progression, available from September 2025 for those who meet the qualifications and demonstrate exceptional performance
8. A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' culinary education
9. Competitive pay and a pathway to a permanent salary
How to Apply: If you're excited about the prospect of nurturing young culinary talents or would like to hear more about the school, position, and opportunities, we want to hear from you!