Food Technician

The Boulevard Academy; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Kingston upon Hull seeks a Food Technician to prepare ingredients for lessons, maintain hygiene standards, and manage stock. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and an understanding of safety regulations. This role involves assisting students during practical activities as well. The institution is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing resources and stock effectively.
• Experience in preparing ingredients and equipment for lessons.
• Knowledge of hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and equipment for lessons.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Assist with practical activities and supervise students.
• Manage resources and stock, including ordering ingredients.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Understanding of Health & Safety regulations

Job description

Overview

As a Food Technician you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and equipment for lessons, maintaining hygiene and safety standards, assisting with practical activities, and managing resources. You will also have responsibility for stock management and ordering the students\' ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and equipment for lessons.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Assist with practical activities and supervise students as required.
• Manage resources and stock, including ordering the students\' ingredients.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations.

Safeguarding and Recruitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An online search will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates in accordance with statutory guidance: Keeping Children Safe in Education. Please note, we do not accept CVs; applications must be submitted using our application form. Candidates will be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including enhanced DBS disclosure, Children\'s Barred List check, Section 128 check if relevant, Prohibition check and overseas checks where applicable, identity check, medical clearance, verification of qualifications, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification.

About Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust

The Boulevard Academy is part of Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust, formed in September 2016 and now responsible for 10 schools across Hull (3 secondary and 7 primary). The Trust is committed to safer recruitment processes and, in accordance with statutory guidance, safeguarding remains a priority.

Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding

Our commitment to equality and diversity means we recognise and celebrate the diversity of our schools and communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop a culture of respect where discrimination is not tolerated and individuals are treated equitably and fairly.