School Food Technician

Location: Hayes, London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)
Salary: Competitive based on experience

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Technician to join our supportive and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for food education to contribute to the success of our Design and Technology Faculty.

• Support the delivery of practical food lessons by preparing ingredients and equipment.

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in food preparation areas in line with health and safety regulations.

• Assist teaching staff in managing the classroom during practical sessions.

• Monitor and order stock as needed.

• Support students in developing practical food skills.

• Have experience working in a school or food preparation environment.

• Be well-organised, proactive, and able to work independently.

• Demonstrate a good understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations.

• Be enthusiastic about supporting young people in their learning.

• Hold a Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable, but training can be provided).

• A welcoming and inclusive community.

• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development.

• Opportunities for progression and further training.

• Excellent facilities and supportive leadership.