Food Technology Technician. Erith Education & Training

Job Title: Food Technician
Location: Erith
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Choice Teachers

Choice Teachers are working with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Erith who are looking to appoint a dedicated and organised Food Technician on a permanent basis
, starting as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive Design & Technology department within a friendly school environment where staff are valued and teamwork is at the heart of the school community.

• Preparing ingredients, equipment, and materials for Food Technology lessons
• Supporting teachers and students during practical cooking sessions
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised kitchen classroom
• Ensuring all health & safety and food hygiene regulations are followed
• Monitoring stock levels and placing orders when required
• Checking and maintaining kitchen equipment, reporting any issues
• Supporting with classroom displays and preparation of teaching resources
• Managing allergen information and ensuring food safety compliance
• Clearing and resetting the classroom between lessons

• Experience working in a kitchen, catering, or school environment (desirable but not essential)
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive, flexible, and reliable approach
• Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable)

An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required for this role. Candidates must hold a valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.

• Permanent contract within a supportive school
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Ongoing support from Choice Teachers
• Immediate start available

If you are passionate about supporting practical learning and would like to secure a permanent role in a fantastic school in Erith
, apply today or contact Choice Teachers for further information.