Food Technology Technician

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Ipswich is seeking a part-time support staff member to assist in classroom activities and ensure a safe environment. Candidates should have experience or skills related to Workshop Food. This role is approximately 16 hours a week during term time, offering competitive pay. Early applications are encouraged due to potential prior interviews.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• Effective planning and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Support and assist the classroom teacher during practical lessons.
• Supervise pupils during extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Workshop Food Skills/experience

Job description

Overview

St Joseph’s College — Ipswich, Suffolk

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Approximately 16 hours a week, Mondays and Fridays (term time only)

Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible

Reference: 0397

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times.
• Provide support and assistance to the classroom teacher during practical lessons.
• Assist with supervision of pupils out of lesson times (e.g., clubs, visits and extra-curricular activities) organised by the department.
• Attend relevant department meetings as required.

You will be able to work on your own initiative as well as as part of a team, and you will be able to plan and prioritise your work effectively.

Qualifications and Preferences

• Previous Workshop Food Skills/experience is desirable.

How to Apply

• For further details and an application form, please visit our website or email the HR Officer on [e-mail] or call 01473 690281.
• Closing date: 12 pm, 19 September 2025.

Important Information

• The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.
• St Joseph’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
• Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College’s Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.

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