School Food Technology Technician – Practical Lab Support

Marchant Recruitment; Manchester; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Enfield School is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Technician to support the Food Technology department with lesson preparation, equipment maintenance and safe practical activities. You will ensure classrooms, kitchens and resources are well organised and ready for lessons, while upholding health and safety standards.

The role involves assisting teachers, managing ingredients and stock, and helping pupils develop practical cooking and nutrition skills in a supportive learning environment.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in a Food Technology, catering, hospitality, school or practical support environment.
• Good knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and food hygiene.
• Excellent organisational and practical skills.

Aufgaben

• Preparing ingredients, equipment and materials for Food Technology lessons.
• Supporting teachers during practical food preparation and cooking activities.
• Ensuring kitchens, classrooms and food preparation areas are clean, safe and well organised.
• Maintaining and checking Food Technology equipment and reporting faults where necessary.
• Monitoring food stocks and ordering or replenishing ingredients and consumables as required.
• Ensuring ingredients are stored correctly and safely, including appropriate temperature and hygiene controls.
• Supporting the safe use of ovens, hobs, mixers, food processors and other practical equipment.
• Maintaining appropriate Health & Safety, food hygiene and COSHH procedures.
• Assisting with the preparation and organisation of practical assessments and examinations.
• Supporting pupils during practical activities and encouraging safe and responsible working practices.
• Preparing demonstrations and resources to support classroom teaching.
• Maintaining accurate records of equipment, stock, maintenance and safety checks.
• Liaising closely with Food Technology teachers and other members of the Design Technology department.
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Food Technology department.

Kenntnisse

Food preparation

Organisational skills

Health & safety awareness

Communication with teachers

Safeguarding awareness

Ausbildung

Relevant qualification in Food Technology

Tools

Ovens & Hobs

Food processors

Hygiene equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Enfield School is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Technician to support the Food Technology department with lesson preparation, equipment maintenance and safe practical activities. You will ensure classrooms, kitchens and resources are well organised and ready for lessons, while upholding health and safety standards.

The role involves assisting teachers, managing ingredients and stock, and helping pupils develop practical cooking and nutrition skills in a supportive learning environment.