Food Studies Technician

# Food Studies TechnicianEmployer: Marple Hall SchoolLocation: Stockport, Greater ManchesterContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: NJC scale 3Posted: 18th June 2026Expires: 6th July 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: 1st September 2026Job ID: 1561152Job Reference: FTMHSJuly26* Share : LinkedIn Facebook X WhatsApp Email* PrintHelix Academies TrustExecutive Headteacher – Mr Joe BarkerHelix Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.Job Role – Food Studies TechnicianLocation – Marple Hall SchoolHours – 37 hours per week, term time onlyContract Type – PermanentSalary – Salary scale 3 £25,583- £25989 (actual £21,882-£22,229)Date Posted Thursday 18th July 2026Date Expires Monday 6th July 2026Start Date September 2026**Required for September 2026 – Food Studies Technician**Governors are seeking to appoint an ambitious, inspirational and energetic Technician for our Food Studies department.The technician will work as a valued member of the Technology Department to provide technical support to the staff and students. Experience and knowledge of Food, catering and hospitality will be an advantage but commitment, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and develop are essential to this role.Why work with us?We have high aspirations for everyone at Marple Hall School, not just the students. Colleagues are highly respected and we work hard to make sure that everyone feels valued and part of the team.We’re a school that is constantly improving and we are excited at being part of that journey.In addition, working at Marple Hall brings the following benefits:• Good teaching and learning facilities on a spacious, green and open school site• A short distance from central Manchester and market towns across Cheshire• Excellent public transport links• Child Care Voucher tax free through salary sacrifice• Extensive on-site gymnasiumClosing date for applications: Monday 6th July 2026Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 13th July 2026We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date(Please do not submit a C.V. as this will be disregarded)The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check.Marple Hall School is part of the Helix Academies Trust, and the successful candidate will be employed by the Helix Academies TrustWant to learn more about what it is like to work for us? Read our recruitment page and watch our staff values film### AttachmentsMarple Hall School Safeguarding PolicyMHS Staff Spirit and Values 2025Staff wellbeing at MHS 2025Helix Food Studies Technician PS 2026MHS Food Studies Technician JD 2026### Safeguarding Statement:Stockport CYPD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Criminal Records Bureau.#J-18808-Ljbffr…