Food Technology Advanced Apprentice BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC
If you are a methodical thinker interested in learning the customer, safety, quality and legislative standards necessary for successful, large scale, food manufacturing and you want the sense of pride in knowing you have helped to ensure our food is of the highest quality then our Advanced apprenticeship in Technical is ideal for you. You will ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 23 Apr 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,000.00
Increasing to £18000 in Year 2
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Working week
Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
2 Years
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Possible start date
04 Sep 2023
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Date posted
06 Feb 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000130582
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
A career in Food Technical at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
- You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves.
- You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards.
- This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality.
- By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist standard which includes Level 3 Diploma in Food Technology.
- This will be complimented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets the we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us.
- Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade A* - C or 9 - 4) Essential
About the employer
Employer
BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC
Address
Bakkavor Meals Elvedon
304 - 306 Elveden Place
Park Royal, London
NW10 7SY
Contact
Donna Finney
Training
Training provider
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Apprenticeship standard
Food technologist
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 23 Apr 2023