Food Technology Technician

20 hours a week (Monday-Friday), term time, permanent

Scale 2c Point 3-4

£26,656-£27,074

Actual Salary: £12,241 - £12,433 per annum

 

Cox Green is a well-established co-educational Academy, situated in the heart of the community of Cox Green, Maidenhead.  Our values centre around being kind, being respectful and being determined, and our visitors regularly comment on this. 

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Food Technology Technician to join our enthusiastic team, contributing to the on-going development of the subject area. 

You will work closely with teaching staff to support, develop and further extend the work of the department and the experiences of the students.  You will provide technical support to the department, by the preparation of tools, equipment and materials for lessons as well as practical support to students during lessons.  

You must:

  • be able to communicate effectively with staff and students.
  • be highly motivated, active, enthusiastic and enjoy working with children and young people.

A Certificate in Food Hygiene would be desirable, but training will be given.

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Free on-site parking.
  • Eye care and free flu vaccination voucher.
  • Private contributory healthcare scheme.
  • Staff long service awards.
  • Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts.
  • Excellent on-site dining provision.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • Generous pension and life insurance schemes.
  • Staff wellbeing groups.
  • Contractual Sick Pay.
  • Christmas party and social events.
  • Free confidential mental health and wellbeing coaching and counselling services.
  • Excellent continuous professional development programme and sponsorship for professional qualifications, opportunities for growth.

 

For the application form for this role please Click here

For full details about this role please Click here

For the Headteacher's letter please Click here

 

Please email completed application forms to Karen Warner, HR Director: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Closing date:  8am, Thursday 12th February 2026

Interview date: To be confirmed

 

We reserve the right to close the application early.

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and online searches may be carried out.

 

Cox Green School: a company limited by guarantee, Registered in England: Company Number: 07831255

Registered Office: Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3AX