DT/Food Technician
Location: Newham, London
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated and organised DT/Food Technician to support our thriving Design & Technology and Food departments.
About the Role
As a DT/Food Technician, you will play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning by preparing materials, equipment, and ingredients for practical lessons. You will ensure that all resources are ready for use, while maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and set up equipment, tools, and ingredients for lessons
Support teachers and students during practical sessions
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene
Clean and store equipment after use
Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering supplies
Ensure all workspaces meet safety and compliance requirementsAbout You
Organised, proactive, and able to manage time effectively
Strong awareness of health and safety practices, particularly in food preparation
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and a willingness to support students
Previous experience in a school or similar environment is desirable but not essentialWhy Join Us?
Supportive and welcoming school community
Opportunities for professional development
A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' practical learningIf you are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to supporting education, we would love to hear from you