Food Tech Teaching Assistant for SEND & Life Skills

Vision for Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant with a Food Tech background in Kingsbury, North West London. The role is part-time, Wednesday to Friday, supporting pupils aged 5-19 with a range of SEND needs in a specialist setting.

You will plan and deliver practical Food Technology sessions, help pupils develop independent cooking and life skills, and work closely with teachers, therapists and the Post-16 team to ensure meaningful learning aligned with EHCP outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering practical food or cooking lessons.
• Food Safety Level 2 or 3 required.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety.
• Commitment to inclusive education and SEND support.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, practical Food Technology sessions for pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils to develop practical skills in food preparation, cooking, hygiene and nutrition.
• Collaborate with class teachers and the Post-16 team to link sessions to individual development.

Skills

Food Tech background

Food Safety Level 2/3

Food hygiene

Communication

Teamwork

Inclusive education

Behaviour management

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Food Safety Level 3

Level 3 Education & Training

Job description

Vision for Education Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant with a Food Tech background in Kingsbury, North West London. The role is part-time, Wednesday to Friday, supporting pupils aged 5-19 with a range of SEND needs in a specialist setting.

You will plan and deliver practical Food Technology sessions, help pupils develop independent cooking and life skills, and work closely with teachers, therapists and the Post-16 team to ensure meaningful learning aligned with EHCP outcomes.