Teaching Assistant - Food Technology Dept
25 days ago
Southport
Job Title: Teaching Assistant to support Food Technology Teacher Location: Southport Start Date: ImmediateContract Type: Part time - Term Time Only Work Pattern : Week 1 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday Week 2 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Are you passionate about food and education? Do you enjoy supporting students and teachers in a practical, hands-on learning environment? We're looking for a committed and organised individual to support the Food Technology Teacher in a Southport secondary school, with an immediate start available. About the Role: To support the Food Technology department in the smooth delivery of practical lessons. You'll work closely with teaching staff to prepare ingredients and equipment, maintain a safe and hygienic environment, and help inspire students to develop valuable cooking and nutrition skills. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, set up, and clear away ingredients, utensils, and equipment for practical food lessons, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation in food preparation areas, ensuring full compliance with food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Previous experience working in a food preparation, catering, or technician role (school or hospitality setting desirable), • Good knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety procedures, • Strong communication skills, • A practical, proactive, and adaptable approach to work, • Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE, • Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews, • Access to professional development and CPD via The National College, • Ongoing support from a dedicated secondary school recruitment team To express your interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV to as soon as possible. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.