Food Technician

High Achieving Secondary School in Brent - ASAP start date - Full Time, Long Term Contract - Ideal role for Food Science / Nutrition Graduates - £75 - £85 per day based on experience and qualifications

Are you a recent Food Science or Nutrition Graduate? Or are you a professional individual with a strong knowledge of food, food safety and hygiene, seeking an opportunity to utilise your skills and knowledge in a supportive, creative environment?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with an Ofsted Outstanding Secondary School in Brent who are seeking a Food Technician to join their DT Department. This is a full time, long term opportunity that will commence immediately and run until the end of the academic year in the first instance.

***Food Technician - Brent, North West London

***Full Time, Long Term Contract commencing ASAP - £75 - £85 based on experience

***Open to recent Food Science / Nutrition Graduates or experienced Food Technicians

***A fast paced, successful Secondary School with a friendly, supportive atmosphere

The Role - Food Technician - Brent, North West London

• Working as part of the Design and Technology Team, this role will see you providing technical support service to Design Technology teachers, with a particular, but not exclusive, emphasis on Food Preparation & Nutrition
• You will Adhere to Kashrut dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jews are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law (training will be given)
• Place and progress orders and ensure that appropriate stock levels of ingredients are maintained and monitored
• Monitor and evaluate health and safety of the working environment and ensure the maintenance of Food facilities, liaising with the site team as appropriate
• Ensure that the requirements of practical lessons are met, including preparing ingredients, setting up and testing materials and equipment
• Provide technical advice and assistance to teachers and students. Assist in practical classes, as appropriate and on occasion, carry out demonstrations alongside the Food teacher

The Candidate - Food Technician - Brent, North West London

• The successful candidate will hold have a strong knowledge of, and passion for, Food Preparation and Nutrition
• A degree within this discipline would be ideal but not essential
• You will be an organised individual who works well both individually and within a team setting
• You will be able to follow instruction and adhere to strict deadlines
• You will have excellent communication skills and be passionate about education!

How to apply - Food Technician - Brent, North West London

If you would like to apply for this or discuss any of our positions, please email your CV to Caitlin at Tradewind today on Caitlin.Cranwell@twrecruitment.com or click 'Apply Now!'