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School Food Technology Technician - Saint Cecilia's Church of England School

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Term time only, 36 hours per week (39 weeks per year)
To start in September 2026

 

As one of the most successful and over-subscribed, non-selective schools in South West London with Music and Mathematics as a specialism, we are a truly inclusive and dynamic place to work.

 

The successful candidate will work within the Art and Design Department reporting to the Food Technology Teacher and the Curriculum Team Leader for Art and Design. They will provide support in testing and setting up for practical lessons in the classroom. They will prepare and clear away equipment, food and materials as required within the food technology lessons. Previous experience is not essential but would be considered a benefit. A good standard of computer skills, literacy and the ability to prioritise is essential for this post. Key tasks are: 

 

  • To support the Food Technology curriculum by providing a safe, efficient, effective technician service. 
  • To retrieve and clearing away materials and equipment after practical activities; disposal of waste materials, including hazardous waste in accordance with established guidelines.
  • To Undertake general maintenance, cleaning and repair of equipment and conducting scheduled safety checks and maintenance of laboratory facilities.
  • To maintain the food tech lab and prep rooms in a tidy and clean condition, including cleaning sinks and keeping work surfaces clear.

 

As a vibrant school of just over 1,000 pupils with a thriving academic Sixth Form, Saint Cecilia’s is also a caring Christian community, and together with a close-knit team of dedicated teaching and support staff, has achieved excellent academic success. Whilst candidates must be in sympathy with the aims of a Church of England School, a Christian commitment is not essential. As one of the most successful and over-subscribed, non-selective schools in South West London with Music and Mathematics as a specialism, we are a truly inclusive and dynamic place to work.

 

Located close to Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, Saint Cecilia’s is well connected to central London and the West End, as well as the tranquil Surrey countryside, by exceptional transport links. The school lies within the Inner London Weighting area, which adds a significant increase to salary.

 

The nearest underground station is Southfields (District line – Zone 3 and less than a five-minute walk), which is only five minutes from Wimbledon station and 16 minutes from Earl’s Court. The area is well served by numerous bus connections to Clapham Junction and Richmond.

 

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Alternatively, please visit our website https://www.saintcecilias.london/workforus

 

Completed applications should be returned to the school by email applications@saintcecilias.london


Closing Date: 8 May 2026 (at 9am)

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

 

All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.


Please note that we do not accept CVs and we do not provide visa sponsorship.

 

Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove, London SW18 5JR
Telephone: (020) 8780 1244  
Fax: (020) 8780 2869
E-mail:
recruitment@saintcecilias.london
Web: 
www.saintcecilias.london
Headteacher: Renata Joseph

 

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