Food/ Textiles Technician

Job Advertisement: Textiles/Food Technician Position at Mixed Secondary School in Tonbridge Are you passionate about supporting students' practical learning experiences within Textiles and Food subjects? We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Textiles/Food Technician to join our dedicated team at a mixed secondary school in Tonbridge. Position: Textiles/Food Technician Location: Tonbridge, Kent School: Mixed Secondary School Role Overview: As a Textiles/Food Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the teaching staff within the Textiles and Food departments. Your expertise and assistance in preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized working environment will contribute significantly to students' practical learning experiences. Responsibilities: * Prepare and organize materials, tools, and equipment required for practical lessons in Textiles and Food subjects. * Provide technical support and assistance to teachers and students during practical sessions, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment. * Maintain and manage resources and equipment, conducting regular checks, and arranging repairs or replacements as needed. * Support in the setup and organization of displays, exhibitions, and events showcasing students' work within Textiles and Food disciplines. * Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and protocols. Requirements: * Relevant experience working within a Textiles or Food-related environment is desirable. * Knowledge of Textiles/Food equipment, materials, and procedures. * Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with teaching staff and students. * Commitment to upholding health and safety standards within a practical learning environment. If you are passionate about providing essential support to students' practical learning experiences in Textiles and Food subjects and are dedicated to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your CV. The school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)