Food Technology Technician (Job Share)

Job Share, approx. 19 hours a week, Term time only

St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for over 600 boys and girls aged 2 - 19. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.

The successful applicant is responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment at all times. You will provide support and assistance to the classroom teacher during practical lessons. You will also assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, e.g. clubs, visits and extra-curricular activities organized by the department and attend relevant meetings as required.

We look for candidates who can work on their own initiative as well as a member of a team. You will able to plan and priotitise your work effectively.

Previous workshop food skills/experience is desirable and preferably hold a food hygiene and first aid certificate.

The successful candidate to start at the earliest opportunity.

Further details and an application form can be found at https://www.stjos.co.uk/community/vacancies/ or by contacting the HR Officer by email (careers@ stjos.co.uk) or telephone (01473) 690281.

The closing date for applications is Midday on Monday 6 January 2025. The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.

St Joseph’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College’s Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.