Food Technology Lab Technician - Practical Lessons Support

St Paul's Way Trust School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

St Paul’s Way Trust School is seeking a highly organised Food Technician to support the Design and Technology Department. The role involves preparing ingredients and equipment for lessons, maintaining hygiene and safety standards, and ensuring the smooth operation of food technology facilities to enrich practical learning for students.

You will work closely with the Head of Design and Technology and teaching staff to provide technical support, supervise resource management, and assist with

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients, equipment and materials for practical Food Technology lessons.
• Set up and clear away practical teaching activities.
• Provide technical advice and support to staff and students.
• Assist with practical demonstrations and specialist classroom activities where appropriate.
• Ensure equipment and appliances are maintained, serviced and used safely.
• Monitor food hygiene standards and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Manage stock levels and submit orders for consumable and non-consumable resources.
• Maintain accurate records relating to equipment, resources and expenditure.
• Ensure safe storage of food ingredients, materials and equipment.
• Provide guidance on health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Support the department in identifying and sourcing new resources and equipment.
• Keep preparation and storage areas organised, safe and fit for purpose.

Job description

St Paul’s Way Trust School is seeking a highly organised Food Technician to support the Design and Technology Department. The role involves preparing ingredients and equipment for lessons, maintaining hygiene and safety standards, and ensuring the smooth operation of food technology facilities to enrich practical learning for students.

You will work closely with the Head of Design and Technology and teaching staff to provide technical support, supervise resource management, and assist with