Job Description

Food Technician - Secondary Schools (Southwark)
Full-time | 5 days per week

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Food Technician to work across a number of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools in Southwark. This is a full-time role, five days per week, offering stability, variety, and excellent opportunities for professional growth.

Our partner schools are known for their supportive leadership teams, inclusive ethos, and strong commitment to staff development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Food Technician who is passionate about supporting high-quality food education and working as part of a collaborative school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the delivery of Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4

  • Preparing, maintaining, and organising food rooms and equipment

  • Ensuring high standards of health and safety and food hygiene at all times

  • Assisting teaching staff with practical lessons and demonstrations

  • Managing stock, ordering supplies, and maintaining clean, safe learning environments

Requirements:

  • Previous and relevant experience as a Food Technician is essential

  • Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and classroom procedures

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider school team

  • Organised, proactive, and reliable with excellent attention to detail

  • Experience working in a secondary school setting is highly desirable

What the Schools Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive working environment

  • Opportunities to work across a range of secondary schools in Southwark

  • Ongoing support and clear opportunities for progression and development

  • A rewarding role contributing directly to students' learning and wellbeing

If you are an experienced Food Technician looking for a full-time role in a positive and forward-thinking school environment, we would love to hear from you.