Food Department Technician at Ringwood School Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/RSA/92054

Location

Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£25,166.00 - £26,283.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Prorated Salary Range £21,214 to 22,239

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Closing Date

9:00am, Tue 16th Jun, 2026

Start Date

September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

To be confirmed

Interview Date(s) To be confirmed

About this Role

Food Department Technician Required for September 2026

37 hours per week / Term Time Only (44 weeks)

This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a practical environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of organisation, cleanliness and food safety.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing ingredients, equipment and teaching resources for practical lessons
Supporting teachers and students during practical food sessions
Maintaining food rooms, equipment and storage areas to a high standard
Managing stock levels, ordering supplies and undertaking food shopping
Completing cleaning, laundry and food hygiene routines
Supporting examination preparation and coursework administration
Monitoring equipment maintenance and reporting faults
Assisting with departmental displays, resources and general administration

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Is highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
Has excellent attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
Understands the importance of food hygiene, health and safety procedures
Works well independently and as part of a team
Has good IT and administrative skills
Is flexible, practical and enjoys supporting young people in their learning

Previous experience in a food, catering, hospitality, education or technician role would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and successful department and play an important role in helping students develop practical life skills and achieve their best.

For full details of the role and responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description and our Cultural Fit document.

Closing Date: 9am on 16th June 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed