Food Technician

Contract Type: Permanent, part time (37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year)

Salary: Grade 3 SP 4-6 (FTE £21,189 - £21,968 / Actual £18,123 - £18,790 per annum)

We are looking to appoint a Food Technician to work within our exceptional Creative Arts Faculty with a newly built and equipped Food & Nutrition classroom. Preferred hours of work will be 8am – 4pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3:30pm on Friday. Experience in a similar role and environment would be advantageous but not essential.

Duties will include:

• Providing support across all areas of Food and other areas of the school as directed
• Maintaining hygiene and safety standards in all areas
• Preparing lesson materials for teaching staff
• Assisting teaching staff during practical lessons as and when required
• Supporting the cover of lessons when require
• Ensuring that practical areas are clean and tidy after lessons
• Complying with all COSHH requirements when handling hazardous materials
• Carrying out routine safety checks on all machinery and log safety concerns immediately with Head of Faculty - maintain records of such checks
• Ensuring all tools and equipment are maintained in a safe condition within the department
• Maintaining stocks of utensils and equipment within the faculty
• Maintaining and recording stocks of materials and replenishing stocks

Breckland School is a good and improving school well regarded by the local community with whom it works closely. Staff enjoy working here and our students are well behaved and keen to learn. To hear more about our school, please click here to view a short video. 

For an informal chat please contact Annie Culley-Tea, Assistant Principal on 01842 819501 or by email to aculleytea@brecklandschool.co.uk

Closing Date: 09:00am, 5th February 2023

Interviews: w/c 6th February 2023

To apply, please visit https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/197512TES

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.  

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