Essex
Art & Food Technician – Essex Outstanding School
School Status & Location
- Sector: Outstanding Ofsted-rated Secondary School (Creative & Culinary Campus).
- Location: Essex (East of England).
- Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.
The Opportunity & School Profile
This Outstanding school requires a versatile and highly organized technician to support two essential practical departments: Art & Design and Food Technology. The school needs a practical individual capable of managing resources and equipment across different media, from kilns to catering appliances. This role is crucial for ensuring safe, inspiring, and efficient practical lessons.
Core Responsibilities & Scope
- Dual Specialist: Preparing materials, ingredients, and equipment for both Art and Food Technology practical lessons (KS3-KS5).
- H&S Champion: Ensuring strict compliance with H&S regulations in both the workshops/studios and the food technology kitchens.
- Equipment Guru: Routine checking and maintenance of specialist equipment, including ovens, kilns, and managing perishable and non-perishable stock.
Compensation & Benefits
- Essential Requirements: Proven practical skills in both Art/Design and Food Technology, and strong knowledge of hygiene and H&S regulations.
- Salary: Competitive salary paid on the local government support staff scale.
- Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and specific support for vocational training.
- Locations
- Essex
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