Food Technology Technician - Secondary School (Cheshire West & Chester)
Immediate Start | Part-Time | Supply Role
Food Technology Technician | DT Technician | School Technician | Secondary School | Cheshire West and Chester | Immediate Start
Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with one of our Cheshire West and Chester client secondary schools to recruit a Food Technology Technician for an immediate start, continuing until February half-term.
This is a part-time supply role, ideal for an experienced Food Technology Technician, Design & Technology Technician, or school-based technician looking for short-term work within a supportive and well-led secondary school environment.
The Role:
Position: Food Technology Technician / DT Technician
Location: Cheshire West and Chester
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Until February half-term
Hours: 9:00am - 2:30pm
Pay: Negotiable, depending on experienceAbout the School:
The school is a well-regarded 11-16 secondary academy with a strong focus on:
High expectations for behaviour and achievement
Respect, inclusion and community values
Preparing pupils with practical life skills alongside academic success
A calm, well-structured learning environmentStaff are supported by a proactive leadership team who value collaboration, professionalism and student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing ingredients, materials and equipment for Food Technology lessons (KS3 & KS4)
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food hygiene regulations
Maintaining and organising the food technology classroom and storage areas
Supporting teaching staff during practical lessons
Cleaning, stock control and safe storage of equipmentThe Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience as a Food Technology Technician, DT Technician or similar school-based role
Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene and risk assessments
Experience working within a secondary school environment preferred
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Reliable, organised and able to work independentlyWhy Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Market-leading education recruitment agency
Competitive, negotiable pay rates
Access to long-term and short-term supply roles
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Free access to CPD and safeguarding training via our partnership with The National CollegeFor further information or to apply for this Food Technology Technician role in Cheshire West and Chester, please contact Anthony Bailey on (phone number removed) or by emailing (url removed)
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
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