Food Technology Technician

 

Main characteristics

Location

Suffolk

Company

TeacherActive

Salary

£100 - £120/day

Employment type

Contract

Category

Education

Job summary

Job title: Food Technology Technician Start date: ASAP Location: Braintree

Are you a dedicated professional ready to contribute to the practical education of students and foster a passion for culinary arts in a dynamic school environment?

Do you have a love for food technology and a desire to cultivate practical skills, creativity, and a keen understanding of culinary principles in your students?

Are you excited to be part of a collaborative team of educators in a school known for its commitment to excellence in practical education and contribute to the academic and personal growth of our students?

TeacherActive is proud to collaborate with a well-regarded secondary educational institution nestled in the heart of Braintree. They are committed to providing students with a comprehensive education, emphasizing practical skills, creativity, and a love for culinary arts.

Our school is seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Technician to join the team. The successful candidate will have genuine enthusiasm for teaching food technology, a deep understanding of culinary principles, and the ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Work alongside a teacher to plan and deliver high-quality food technology lessons that nurture practical skills, creativity, and a love for culinary arts.

Cultivate a supportive learning environment that encourages hands-on experience, critical thinking, and a lifelong appreciation for food and cooking.

Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their academic and practical development.

Manage and maintain equipment as well as food stores to insure every leasson runs smootly

Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the overall improvement of the food technology department.

Actively participate in culinary-related extracurricular activities and contribute to the wider school community.

Qualifications:

Relevant experience in food technology education.

Demonstrated experience as a Food Technology Technician at the secondary school level.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

A commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to stay current with educational best practices.

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the onboarding process.

Guaranteed payment scheme T&Cs apply

CDP Courses and certificates as part of My-Progression channel

Market-leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend T&Cs apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the right level of TAC and National Insurance, with no admin charges deducted from your hard-earned cash.

If you're a Food Technology Technician and believe this opportunity aligns with your career goals, click "APPLY NOW," and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services