Full-Time Food Teaching Assistant
Location: A school in Weston-Super-Mare
Pay: £ – £95 per day
️ Days: Full-time
Start date: ASAP (allow around 15 days for clearance before you can start)
Intro
Love being in the kitchen and want to inspire the next generation of foodies?
We’re looking for a full-time Food Teaching Assistant to support Food Technology classes at a welcoming school in Weston-Super-Mare. This is a brilliant opportunity if you enjoy cooking, working with young people, and creating a safe, hands-on learning environment where students can grow their confidence and skills.
The Role
As a Food Teaching Assistant, you’ll:
1. Support the Food Technology teacher in practical and theory lessons
2. Help set up and clear down kitchen classrooms
3. Encourage students as they learn essential cooking skills
4. Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are followed
5. Provide 1:1 or small group support when needed
6. Play a key role in making food lessons engaging and accessible for all pupils
The Candidate
You don’t need years of classroom experience – just the right attitude and a passion for food! We’d love to hear from you if you are:
7. Enthusiastic about cooking, baking, and all things food
8. Aware of basic food hygiene and kitchen safety practices
9. Positive, approachable, and confident supporting young people
10. Organised and proactive in a busy classroom setting
11. Keen to grow your skills with support and training
Why join Protocol Education?
✅ Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden umbrella deductions
✅ FREE Thrive training + CPD Academy access
✅ Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
✅ Flexible bookings with local schools that fit your schedule
✅ Referral scheme – recommend a mate, get rewarded
✅ Educator meet-ups (yes, pizza parties included )
Apply today and we’ll help you get cleared and classroom-ready. This role could be the perfect recipe for your next career step!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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