Technician (Food)

North Oxfordshire Academy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0UD

5 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  5 February 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Subject: Food Technology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,214 per annum

Technician (Food) job summary

For those who want to combine quick access to London and Oxford with country living, North Oxfordshire Academy is the ideal location. We are situated in Banbury, a vibrant market town steeped in history which enjoys affordable rental and house prices.

The academy sits on a 48-acre site and offers great facilities including extensive playing fields, a national standard athletics track and a 50-place nursery to which teachers benefit from heavily subsidised places.

The academy offers excellent professional development opportunities and career progression. Teachers, NQTs, Support Staff and Schools Direct trainees all benefit from high-quality, supportive CPD. Our staff are optimistic, hardworking and great team players and new staff very quickly become part of the NOA family.

We would be delighted to welcome any prospective applicants to see for themselves how we work at North Oxfordshire Academy.

The Role

We are looking to appoint a full time, term-time Food Technician at North Oxfordshire Academy to help ensure food technology lessons run smoothly and efficiently.

The role will be working Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm, term time only. We would consider part time working and would encourage candidates to contact us to discuss this.

The Food Technician role is vital in supporting the delivery of our lessons through practical, administrative and classroom support. This involves;

• Preparing, clearing away materials/equipment
• Setting up for practical lessons
• Arranging for the maintenance and monitoring of stock and equipment
• Promoting and adhering to the highest food and health and safety standards.
• Assisting and supporting students in practical lessons

What we offer:

• An exceptional salary, above the maintained sector
• The opportunity to save money across hundreds of major retailers, through Perkbox
• Local government pension scheme
• Disruption-free learning and a ‘warm-strict’ behaviour system
• Up to 9 INSET days per year, dedicated to subject knowledge development and planning/resource development
• Excellent ongoing CPD and career development opportunities the academy and United Learning.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please note we can only accept CVs as supporting documentation when submitted along with a fully completed application form.

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About North Oxfordshire Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1007 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: North Oxfordshire Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-oxfordshire-academy (opens in new tab)

Welcome to North Oxfordshire Academy and thank you for taking an interest in developing your career with us.

For those who want to combine quick access to London and Oxford with country living, North Oxfordshire Academy is the ideal location. We are situated in Banbury, a vibrant market town steeped in history which enjoys affordable rental and house prices.

The academy sits on a 48-acre site and offers great facilities including extensive playing fields, a national standard athletics track and a 50-place nursery to which teachers benefit from heavily subsidised places.

The academy offers a great training programme for students, NQTs and Schools Direct trainees who all benefit from high-quality, supportive CPD. Our staff are optimistic, hardworking and great team players and new staff very quickly become part of the NOA family.

We pride ourselves on excellent staff retention; our staff are happy and determined to encourage the very best in our students. I would be delighted to welcome any prospective applicants to see for themselves how we work at North Oxfordshire Academy.

Alison Merrills, Principal

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