Food Technician
| Job information | |
|---|---|
| Salary | £17,979.65 - £18,261.71 |
| Organisation | The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School |
| Location | The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School |
| Hours | Commencing on 32 Hours per week Term time only y |
| Term/duration | Permanent Variable Contract 25 to 32 hours per week |
| Closing date | 9 am on 15 June 2026 |
| Interview date(s) | Week Commencing 8th June 2026 |
Job details
The Governors and Headteacher are seeking to appoint a reliable and helpful team-player to join our Technology Team.
The successful candidate will be part of our Food Tech area and will assist with preparing equipment/ingredients for lessons.
We would welcome any potential applicants for an informal visit. A detailed job description and application form are available on the school web site.
The successful candidate will have:
o the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
o to be accurate and organised in their working
o be prepared to undergo appropriate training and professional development
o enthusiasm and a strong commitment to, safeguarding and the welfare of all students
o humour, perspective and an ability to bring out the best in others
Elements of the job role will include:
- To provide ancillary support in maintaining a clean, tidy and hygienic working environment in the Food Technology rooms;
- To assist with the preparation of materials/ingredients as required;
- To respond to other reasonable request to support the department including I.T. support
- Care of cookers, refrigerators, safety & hygiene checks;
- Preparation of food demonstrations or tasting as required
Our school is a vibrant place to work with enthusiastic students who are keen to learn and engage actively in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. We offer a school which is welcoming, with colleagues who are enthusiastic and committed to achieving the best for students.
This position provides an opportunity to make a difference and an opportunity to work collaboratively in a successful team.
SIAMS Inspection November 2025
‘Strong leadership drives the school vision’
‘The school is … enabling pupils and adults to flourish’
‘The needs of students …are met with compassion, enabling them to thrive’
‘By shaping a broad, creative and inclusive curriculum, leaders bring the school’s vision to life’
This post carries a requirement for an Enhanced disclosure (under the provisions of the Police Act 1997). The school will require you to give permission to carry out a disclosure.
For more information contact
Further information and an application form are available by emailing head@bhbs.hereford.sch.uk or downloading the information from our website www.bhbs.hereford.sch.uk.
Please note only shortlisted successful candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview. All applicants should complete a Bishop’s application form as we do not accept CVs.
Hoople Ltd is working on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.