Technician (Food)
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School:
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools -
Location:
Northumberland -
Salary:
Band 3, SCP 5 to 6 £24,790 to £25,183 (£21,390 to £21,729 actual) -
Hours:
37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
30th May 2025
Astley Community High School
Elsdon Avenue
Seaton Delaval
Tyne and Wear
NE25 0BP
0191 237 1505
Technician
Band 3, SCP 5 to 6 £24,790 to £25,183 (£21,390 to £21,729 actual)
Permanent, Full Time
37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
Small enough to care, big enough to make a positive impact
Astley Community High School and Whytrig Middle School are seeking a motivated and dedicated Food Technician to join our professional technician team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting and enhancing the teaching and learning experience for pupils across Years 5 to 11.
You will be supporting teaching staff and students during practical food lessons, preparing, organising, and ordering ingredients and materials. Maintain high standards of food hygiene and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and perform routine maintenance of kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness of the food room.
Holding at least a Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject, you will have experience of providing technical support in a food-related environment, ideally in an educational setting. You will be able to relate well to young people and adults and being able to work effectively as part of a team is essential.
The working hours for the post are 37 hours per week across a two week timetable, working Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm with a 30 minute lunch break, term time plus 5 days.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for all posts.
How To Apply
Please visit www.svf.org.uk/vacancies to apply for this post. Please read through all of the information on the role and click on the link to apply, this will take you to mynewterm, our application portal, where you will be able to complete an application form online.
Deadlines for applications is 9 am, Friday 30th May 2025.
It is expected that interviews will take place on Thursday 5th June
Please note that we do not accept CVs.
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools
The Seaton Valley Federation of Schools comprises Seaton Valley High School, Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle School, all located in south east Northumberland. All three schools share a Governing Body and Executive Headteacher to promote excellence in education from age 9-18 across Seaton Valley. Individually rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we share common values and a passionate belief that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life.
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