Job Description

About Us

Design and Technology Food Technician

We enjoy the modern facilities of a purpose-built school. We need to appoint a Design


and Technology Food Technician to join our team of enthusiastic, supportive and


committed staff.

You will be responsible for:

The preparation of lesson ingredients for both practical and theory Food lessons. The cleaning and maintenance of basic machines and equipment and stock of
consumable materials.
Administrative tasks. Assisting students and teaching staff with classroom practical and demonstrations. Playing a crucial role in supporting and directly improving students' learning.
experiences in Food Technology, working as part of a busy team, with a commitment


to raising standards.





If you are an enthusiastic, outgoing and flexible team player we would like to hear from


you.




Candidates may also contact Chris Maynard, Subject Leader for Design and


Technology for an informal discussion regarding this position.


Job Details

Salary:

Grade 4 pro rata, 16,500 per annum

Contract Type:

Temporary until February half term

Working Pattern:

Term Time Only,08:30 - 14:40 per day. It would be an advantage if you could start and finish earlier, but not essential

Location:

Crawley

Interviews:

as soon as possible




What You Need to Succeed


To be successful in this role you will need to:


Have good organisational and communication skills Be a team player

Further Information


Oriel High School School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.


How to Apply


To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.



Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).



Once complete please return this to

jfoster@oriel.w-sussex.sch.uk

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on

01293 880350.

NOTE TO CANDIDATES

- Please

do not

select the 'Apply online' button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.


The reference number for this role is SCHO01528.



LOCATION

Crawley area

CONTRACT TYPE

Fixed Term

JOB TYPE

Education - School Support

CLOSING DATE

06 January 2026