Practical Food Technology Instructor – SEN School (Hackney)

Senovo Capital Management GmbH; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Senovo Capital Management GmbH is seeking a practical Food Technology Instructor in Hackney to help pupils develop safe kitchen habits, confidence and useful preparation skills through well-structured sessions.

The role focuses on leading accessible cooking activities, teaching safe equipment use and adapting tasks for diverse needs, with an emphasis on safeguarding and hands-on independence in pupils' daily living. This contract position offers PAYE pay terms.

Qualifications

• Relevant food, catering, vocational-training or school-based experience.
• Confidence leading practical groups and adapting tasks for additional needs.
• Excellent safety awareness and safeguarding practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead accessible cooking activities matched to pupils’ abilities and learning goals.
• Teach safe equipment use, hygiene, measuring and simple preparation techniques.
• Adapt recipes and instructions for communication, sensory and motor needs.
• Maintain an orderly practical space and clear risk-management routines.
• Work with teaching staff to connect practical learning with independence outcomes.

Skills

Practical instruction

Safety awareness

Pupil support and communication

Job description

Senovo Capital Management GmbH is seeking a practical Food Technology Instructor in Hackney to help pupils develop safe kitchen habits, confidence and useful preparation skills through well-structured sessions.

The role focuses on leading accessible cooking activities, teaching safe equipment use and adapting tasks for diverse needs, with an emphasis on safeguarding and hands-on independence in pupils' daily living. This contract position offers PAYE pay terms.