ADT Food Technician

Great Western Academy; Blunsdon St Andrew; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD programme

State-of-the-art facilities

Laptop for staff

Wellbeing support service

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Great Western Academy in North Swindon is seeking an enthusiastic Art, Design and Technology Technician with a strong Food Technology focus to join our busy secondary school.

You will support lessons by preparing ingredients, resources and equipment, assist students during practical activities, and help keep the Food Tech rooms well stocked, organized and safe at all times.

Qualifications

• Practical, organised and proactive with good communication and Health and Safety awareness in a practical setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients, resources and equipment for lessons.
• Support students during practical activities in Food Technology.
• Maintain equipment and ensure Food Technology rooms are well stocked, organized and safe.
• Assist with other ADT practical areas as needed.

Job description

Art, Design and Technology Technician - Food

12-15 hours per week | Term time only | Required as soon as possible

Are you passionate about Food Technology and enjoy working in a practical environment? Great Western Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Art, Design and Technology Technician, with the role predominantly focused on Food Technology, to join our team.

You will work alongside teaching staff to prepare ingredients, resources and equipment for lessons, support students during practical activities, maintain equipment and help ensure the Food Technology rooms are well stocked, organised and safe.

There may also be some overlap with the wider ADT provision, working alongside our existing ADT Technician to support other practical areas of the department when required.

We are looking for someone who is practical, organised and proactive, with good communication skills and an understanding of Health and Safety in a practical setting. Experience of working with cooking equipment and Food Technology resources would be particularly valuable.

Great Western Academy is a successful and oversubscribed secondary school in North Swindon, with state-of-the-art facilities and a strong commitment to providing an engaging and challenging education for all our students.

What we offer:

• Excellent CPD programme
• State-of-the-art facilities
• Leading-edge ICT, including a laptop for all staff
• Free Medical and Wellbeing Support Service
• Free on-site parking and easy access to the A419

If you have practical Food Technology skills and would enjoy supporting students and teachers in a busy secondary school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Further details are available in the attached information documents.

Please note: We reserve the right to close the advert and interview early depending on the number and strength of applicants.