Food Technician

• Hours of work: 8:30am - 3:00pm Monday
  - Friday
• Start date:
  
  September 2026 or as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Food Technician to support the Subject Coordinator and the Food Technology team, with the ability to work without supervision.

You will be responsible for a wide range of duties including the setting up of basic equipment and materials for practical lessons and demonstrations along with tidying rooms and checking equipment. You will organise student ingredients, compile orders, communicate with teachers and maintain appropriate records.

You will have a good understanding of current guidance and legislation with respect to food hygiene and food safety and the ability to manage time and communicate effectively to complete tasks to a high standard.

• Application form. Please ensure that your application accounts for any gaps in employment.
• Please include the names and addresses of two professional referees (one of which must be your current employer). Referees will not be approached until the final stages of the process.
• A supporting letter that sets out the reasons for your interest in the role and how you meet the required criteria.

Neston High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applications will be subject to checks with past employers and an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applicants who have lived outside of the UK in the past five years will be required to provide a Police Check from their country of residence.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process. The School is an equal opportunities employer. The Safer Recruitment policy is available on the school website Policies & Procedures
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