Food Technology Technician

Job Title: Food Technician Location: Kingston Upon Thames, London Salary: £[competitive/scale] depending on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Are you passionate about food and supporting education? We are a thriving secondary school in Newham, looking for a motivated and well-organized Food Technician to join our dedicated Food Technology department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a love for food and a desire to help students develop their culinary skills in a safe and engaging environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparing ingredients, equipment, and workstations for practical food lessons Assisting teachers and students during practical cooking sessions Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the food preparation areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Managing stock levels, ordering ingredients, and maintaining equipment Supporting students with their practical assessments and food technology projects Ensuring safe storage and handling of food materials and equipment Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Food Technician or experience in a food preparation/catering environment Strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations Good organizational and time-management skills Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team A passion for food, cooking, and working with young people Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and dynamic school community Work in a well-equipped and modern food technology department Opportunities for professional growth and development Contribute to inspiring students in a creative and practical subjectTo apply, please send your CV to (url removed)