Job Description

Prospero Teaching are currently on the lookout for Food and Nutrition graduates with a keen interest in education to join a secondary school in Kensington and Chelsea. Specifically, we're seeking individuals who have excelled in Food and Nutrition at both GCSE and A-level, and who hold a degree in a Food and Nutrition related field.

Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant/technician in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future?

In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students' learning journeys. If you're a Food and Nutrition graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Food and Nutrition technician, you will be working in a secondary school environment with 11 - 16-year-olds who require continuity, positive role models, patience and understanding.

WHAT DOES THE FOOD AND NUTRITION GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE:
Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons.
Procurement of, setting up and maintaining a wide range of equipment.
Keeping up to date with current guidance to ensure a safe working environment.
Organisation and preparation of ingredients for use by students or teachers in lessons.

WHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE GIVEN AS A FOOD AND NUTRITION GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT?
You'll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves.
A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered.

School support:
You will be provided with resources and strategies to support learners, behaviour management training, group and 1:1 training from qualified, experienced passionate staff.

FOOD AND NUTRITION GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT:

• Full-time school hours, 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday.
• The role is paid weekly at a daily rate of 125 per day and can become a permanent post in the future.

PROSPERO TEACHING IS ABLE TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL FOOD AND NUTRITION TEACHING ASSISTANT APPLICANTS:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Please apply now with your updated CV, if this Food and Nutrition teaching assistant position is of interest.

If you have a friend who you think would be interested in this Food and Nutrition teaching assistant vacancy then please refer them to us and you could earn 150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.