Job Description

Food Technician Wanted - Join Our Dynamic Secondary School in Newham!

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Technician to join our successful secondary school in Newham, starting immediately.

Role: Food Technician
Start date: Immediate
Contract: Term-time only
Hours: Full-time
Location: Newham, East London

About the Role:

As a Food Technician, you'll play an essential role in supporting our Food Technology department, helping students develop valuable practical skills in a safe and engaging environment. You'll assist teachers in preparing for lessons, maintaining equipment, and ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the food technology classrooms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare ingredients, equipment, and materials for practical food lessons

  • Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and safety standards in food rooms

  • Support teachers and students during practical sessions

  • Order, check, and manage stock of ingredients and equipment

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Works well under pressure and as part of a team

  • Is confident with food preparation and hygiene practices

  • Has a proactive and supportive approach with students and staff

  • (Experience in a school or catering environment is desirable, but not essential)

We Offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for professional development

  • Competitive pay (depending on experience)

  • Immediate start available

If you're passionate about food, education, and supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you!