Food Technology Technician

Holmer Green Senior School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6SP

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  20 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £7,585.00 - £8,191.00 Annually (Actual) Bucks Pay Scale 2 FTE £26,522 - £28,742

Food Technology Technician job summary

Holmer Green is a popular 11 to 18 school with 1250 students (200+ in the Sixth Form) and is expanding. We have a range of new modern facilities including: teaching block, dining hall, reception and sports hall.

We can offer 8 staff training days (not the 5 you find in most schools), a two-week October half term, professional development of a high standard. We take our staff well-being seriously and offer weekly activities, like team sports and a free use of a new fitness suite, an employee assistance programme, staff car park and paid lunch duties.

our duties will include

Maintenance of Food Room

Clean cookers - hobs and ovens and keep a record

Stock orders and maintain essential food stocks

Check refrigeration, freezer temperatures; clean and maintain as appropriate and keep a daily record

Clean sinks, worktops, washing up bowls

Clean cupboards and drawers

Clean microwave ovens and keep a record

Check all equipment - hygienic and in correct storage rack

Maintain and organise food store room

Laundry care of aprons (keeping a records), tea cloths, oven gloves, tea towels, etc.

Clean down all surfaces before and after a practical

Organise equipment necessary for a practical

Create the weekly shopping list

Prepare resources for demonstrations and clean up afterwards.

General Support

Prepare ingredients for all practical Food lessons

Provide student/teacher support during lessons

Support the Head of Design and Technology as and when needed

Filing / photocopying

Maintain all first aid box contents throughout faculty

Skills Required

Ability to work as a member of a team

To work with initiative

Good organisational skills

Familiarisation with new techniques

If you would like to find out more please visit or website: https://www.hgss.co.uk/Design-Technology/ or email jacobsl@holmer.org.uk

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

Holmer Green Senior School is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all its students and therefore all appointments are made subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS, qualification and pre-employment checks

We will carry out an online search (including social media) as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the school might want to explore with the applicant at interview. Shortlisted candidates will also be asked to complete a safer recruitment self-declaration form before interview

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 Holmer Green Senior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1244 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Holmer Green Senior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holmer-green-senior-school

Holmer Green Senior School is a popular 11-18 school with 1200 students (150+ in the 6th Form). Relationships at all levels are excellent and we are committed to the professional development of all our staff.

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