Food Technician - East London
A large and successful secondary school in East London is seeking to recruit a Food Technician for an immediate start to support its busy and high-achieving Design Technology department. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity within a highly organised and well-resourced school setting.
The School
This is a diverse and inclusive 11–18 secondary school with a strong community reputation. The school boasts excellent behaviour systems, a robust pastoral structure, and consistently improving academic outcomes. Staff benefit from clear systems, strong leadership support, and a professional working environment.
The Food Technology department is a key part of the school’s curriculum, with high student uptake at KS3 and KS4. Facilities include modern teaching kitchens and full technician resourcing.
The Role
Your core responsibilities will include:
Preparing food items and equipment for lessons
Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised practical environment
Supporting students during practical work where required
Managing stock, ordering, and supplier deliveries
Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
Supporting with displays, open evenings, and departmental events
This is a hands-on, varied role requiring efficiency, reliability, and strong organisational skills.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal applicant will:
Have previous experience in a school or catering environment
Understand food hygiene and safety regulations
Be organised, methodical, and proactive
Work well within a fast-paced school environment
Be flexible, dependable, and professional at all times
Salary & Benefits
Competitive rate of pay
Long-term, consistent placement
Opportunity for permanent employment
Support from an experienced department team
This role offers excellent stability and the chance to become an integral part of a busy and supportive school community.
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