Job Description
Summary We are looking for a Food Technician to provide technical support for the teaching of Food Technology at Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, enabling the smooth running of practical cookery classes and maintaining a safe and hygienic working environment. The actual salary for this role will be £16,499-£16,734 (38 weeks per year, 25 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Assisting and advising teaching staff on the preparation and layout in teaching areas for practical exercises, running trials, demonstrations and helping students with learning activities as appropriate Ensuring equipment and materials prepared for lessons are to teachers' specifications, including shopping/ordering and preparing ingredients Advising students and staff on the safe and proper use of equipment and on the correct and safe way to carry out learning activities Assisting in the safety, inspection, repair and general maintenance of all resources, equipment and tools, and advising on any maintenance or inspection beyond your competence Understanding the subject syllabus and schemes of work in order to prepare for practical lessons adequately Assisting with stock keeping, ensuring that appropriate levels of stock are maintained Undertaking safety checks as required, including risk assessments, and complying with the requirements of Health and Safety, and other relevant legislatio...