The Coleshill School is seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Food & Design Technology Technician to support the delivery of high-quality practical lessons. This is an excellent internal opportunity for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys working in a busy school environment and supporting teaching and learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Food and Design Technology departments by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring that practical lessons run smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities
* Prepare ingredients, materials and equipment for practical Food and Design Technology lessons
* Support teachers during practical sessions when required
* Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment in kitchens and workshops
* Monitor and manage stock levels, placing orders where necessary
* Ensure equipment is maintained, stored correctly, and safe to use
* Assist with displays and preparation of teaching resources
* Follow all health and safety and food hygiene procedures
Qualifications
* Be organised, practical and able to work independently
* Have good attention to detail and strong time management skills
* Confident working in a practical classroom or kitchen environment
* Understand the importance of health and safety in a food preparation setting
* Works well as part of a team and has a positive, supportive approach
* Previous experience in a school, catering, or food preparation environment would be advantageous, although training will be provided.
Benefits
* A strong culture of professional support and development
* Opportunities for career progression within the partnership
* A competitive salary
* An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
* Competitive pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
* Professional development and wellbeing days
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