Food Technician

St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy, Hull, HU6 7TN

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  5 December 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,413.00 - £22,099.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 4 (SCP5 - 7) £25,583 - £26,403 FTE

Food Technician job summary

St Mary’s College is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Food Technician to join our thriving Design and Technology department. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised, proactive individual who is passionate about supporting high-quality teaching and learning in Hospitality and Catering and Design and Technology.

This post is permanent - term time only - 37 hours week

Key Responsibilities

Be responsible for maintaining a safe, hygienic, and well-organised food preparation environment.

Provide practical support for Food lessons, including preparing ingredients, equipment, and resources.

Support teaching staff during practical sessions and help ensure lessons run smoothly and efficiently.

Monitor and manage stock levels, order supplies, and maintain equipment.

Assist with demonstrations, displays, and coursework preparation where required.

Uphold health and safety standards in line with school and departmental policies.

The Successful Candidate will

Be well-organised, flexible, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Have strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

Be confident working in a busy practical environment.

Ideally have experience in a food, catering, and educational setting (though training can be provided for the right candidate).

Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the learning experience of our students and to play a key part in a dynamic department. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to support young people in their learning, we would love to hear from you.

Please review the job description and essential criteria within the Person Specification for further details. To apply, please complete the application form on MyNewTerm, ensuring that your personal statement outlines:

Why you are interested in the role.

The qualities, skills, and experience you will bring to the role.

This is a great opportunity to build on your existing contribution and make a further positive impact in a supportive and inclusive environment.

If you have any queries, please contact Abbie Longthorn - ALongthorn@smchull.org

Disclaimer

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Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Mary’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 2438 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-mary-s-college-voluntary-catholic-academy

St Mary's College continues to go from strength to strength, offering our students and the community we serve, top quality educational provision, outstanding facilities and a commitment to the highest of standards.

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