Food Technician

February 14, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Food Technician

Company: City of York Council

Job description: NON CYC VACANCY

SCHOOL VACANCY

Millthorpe School is looking to appoint a Food Technician, to support the delivery of food technology lessons. In this varied role, the successful candidate will undertake a range of practical, administrative and classroom based tasks and will ensure that a safe and well-equipped environment is provided for our students. You will work with a committed technology team to support our students and help them achieve their full potential.

You will have a personal interest in and a passion for food, with experience of working in a food handling environment. Previous experience of working in a school environment or with children or young people is desirable, but not essential; what is more important is that you have the right combination of personal and practical skills and you are committed to contributing to the personal development of all our students in order to make a real difference to the young people we teach.

In return, the Trust offers a range of staff benefits, including enrolment in the excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, 24/7 access to an employee assistance programme and a range of family friendly policies.

Millthorpe is a popular and successful school rooted in its community close to the heart of the historic city of York. You will be joining a warm, inclusive and motivated team of over 100 colleagues. Further details about our school are available on our school website:

South Bank Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

South Bank Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.

An application form, job description and person specification are available from the Trust website

Please email applications to for the attention of Gemma Greenhalgh.

Closing date: Sunday 18 February 2024 at 12 midnight

Interview date: Week commencing Monday 19 February 2024

City of York Council (CYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools, academies and external organisations (third parties). CYC are not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment or employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

Expected salary: £23045 – 24213 per year

Location: York

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