Learning Support Technician - Culinary Arts & Hosp

Wirral Metropolitan College; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral Metropolitan College is seeking a Learning Support Technician for Culinary Arts & Hospitality. The successful candidate will provide technical support and supervise students in a dynamic hospitality environment, ensuring safe practices and effective learning. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Access to free car parking

Outstanding facilities in state-of-the-art environments

Enhanced annual leave entitlement

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Financial support for teaching qualifications

DBS checks paid for by employer

Commitment to CPD

Flexible approach to work

Pension contribution rates at 20.8%

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Food Safety & Hygiene qualification.
• Hold Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy qualifications or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and supervision in practical sessions.
• Assist academic staff and maintain equipment.
• Support students in the safe use of materials and techniques.

Skills

Food Safety & Hygiene Awareness

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene qualification

Level 2 Literacy qualification or equivalent

Level 2 Numeracy qualification or equivalent

Job description

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Learning Support Technician - Culinary Arts & Hosp

Learning Support Technician - Culinary Arts & Hosp

Job Title: Learning Support Technician - Culinary Arts & Hospitality

Salary:£23,957 - £25,406 pro rata per annum

Hours Per Week: Full Time (35 hours)

We are actively searching for a Learning Support Technician - Culinary Arts & Hospitality to join our Hospitality team. We will offer a salary of up to £25,406per year plus many added incentives including:

• Access to free car parking (subject to availability)
• Outstanding facilities in stateof-the-art environments
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Enhanced family friendly policies and leave
• Financial support for teaching qualifications available
• DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer
• Company is committed to CPD
• Flexible approach to work
• Pension contribution rates currently at 20.8%

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our official careers page and locate the vacancy there.

Why Join Us?

At Wirral Met College, we expect our employees to embody and promote our core values of Ambition, Resilience, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Accountability across all campuses. These values drive our mission of empowering success, enriching communities, and supporting industry.

Our people are our greatest asset, playing a vital role in ensuring that every student experience is an enriching and rewarding journey at the College. We believe that work is more than just a job-it shapes who we are. As a member of our team, you will champion these values, fostering a positive and inspiring environment for both students and colleagues.

About the Job

The post holder will provide technical support and joint supervision in a realistic, working Hospitality and Catering environment. This will include assistance to academic staff during practical sessions, maintenance of equipment as required, maintaining and supervising the safe and efficient operation of the area. Demonstrating to and inducting students in the safe use of materials, techniques and equipment and generally offering support in the development of their practical work. Support the stores and relevant ordering systems. Carry out cleaning schedules as required.

About You

• Hold/be prepared to work towards a relevant Food Safety & Hygiene/Allergens awareness qualification at level 2
  
  • Hold a Level 2 Literacy qualification or equivalent (or be prepared to work towards)
  
  • Hold a Level 2 Numeracy qualification or equivalent (or be prepared to work towards)

Wirral Met College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a record check from the Disclosure and Barring Services before the appointment is confirmed.

It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Wirral Met College is actively committed to maintaining an environment which promotes and embeds equality, diversity and inclusion as a core value and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The College ensures the principles of the Equality Act 2010 are adhered to and all job applicants and employees are treated equitably and fairly.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest!

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