Food Technology Technician - School Lab & Safety Lead

Mulberry; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Job summary

Mulberry Academy St Leonards is seeking a caring, enthusiastic person to support pupils in accessing a positive learning environment. The role involves preparing materials for Design and Technology/Food Technology lessons, maintaining equipment, and assisting teachers and students during practical tasks.

You will follow health and safety policies, manage stock, and help create engaging displays and resources for lessons.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school or academy environment.
• Knowledge of main Health and Safety Regulations in an academic setting.
• Ability to support teachers and pupils during practical lessons.
• Ability to maintain stock and equipment and prepare materials.

Responsibilities

• Order and prepare materials and tools for Design and Technology/Food Technology lessons.
• Maintain health and safety policies and ensure safe work spaces daily.
• Prepare resources for each lesson, including printing, demonstrations and tasks.
• Assist pupils during practical tasks and demonstrate good practice to small groups.
• Maintain equipment and organize classrooms and storage facilities.
• Conduct audits and keep stock up to date for smooth lessons.
• Support curriculum leaders for open evenings and practical events.
• Work in line with academy policies and participate in professional development.

Skills

Teamwork

Support pupils

Organised

Health & safety

Demonstrate & model

Tools

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Mulberry Academy St Leonards is seeking a caring, enthusiastic person to support pupils in accessing a positive learning environment. The role involves preparing materials for Design and Technology/Food Technology lessons, maintaining equipment, and assisting teachers and students during practical tasks.

You will follow health and safety policies, manage stock, and help create engaging displays and resources for lessons.