Food Technician

25 hours per week, term time only plus three INSET days 

A fantastic opportunity has arisen at Maiden Erlegh School for a Food Technician to join their talented and supportive team. The key aspects of this technician role will involve the following:

• Preparing for lessons including setting up and clearing away materials, ingredients, and equipment.
• Ensuring all workspaces and equipment is maintained and cleaned to the highest standard.
• Supporting the class teacher with lesson demonstrations and assisting students with using equipment.
• Ensure Health and Safety standards are always upheld.
• Ordering stock and managing stock levels.

You will be able to communicate effectively, with the ability to work well alongside pupils and teaching staff, working collaboratively across the entire school. 

Our school has a highly effective team of tenacious, optimistic and talented staff, supported by an experienced leadership team. We are interested in hearing from you if have a passion for education and supporting young adults to achieve their best. You will enjoy nurturing young people to grow in confidence and flourish personally. You will share our inclusive values of “opportunity, diversity and success for all” and you will have a willingness to develop your own practice in line with our ethos of continuous improvement.

Professional development is a strength here, thanks to our Teaching School. We offer a flexible CPD programme which staff can tailor to their own needs which includes coaching and training for new entrants to the profession and to support career returners. We are very happy to discuss flexible working arrangements including part-time working and job-sharing.

The school is a part of the Maiden Erlegh Trust which offers a range of career opportunities in our vibrant and successful schools. We have a proven track record of supporting ambitious staff to middle and senior leadership posts and our can offer Specialist Leader of Education and school improvement opportunities to the right candidates

Unfortunately visits to our school are limited at the moment, but if you would like to have an informal chat with the recruiting manager, please email our recruitment team on recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.org who can help organise this.

Closing date: 9am, 7 February 2022

Interviews: to follow shortly after

The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. 

Maiden Erlegh Trust is an Ethical Leadership Pathfinder organisation and we are committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are also committed to having the highest expectations of pupil/students and staff, and supporting everyone to reach their full potential. All employees of the school and Trust are expected to share these commitments. All posts require satisfactory employment checks and references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check.