Food And Nutrition Lab Assistant (Secondary Section)
2026-03-11T08:50:49+00:00
Rainbow International School
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TEMPORARY
Kansanga (off Gaba Road), Nanganda Lukuli, Tyaba Zone
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Education, and Training
Education, Teachers & Education
2026-03-12T17:00:00+00:00
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The Post:
We seek to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and motivated individual to the post of Food and Nutrition Lab Assistant (Secondary ages 12 to 16 years), for maternity cover.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Vocational studies with Home Economics in Education (specialising in Food and Nutrition)
- At least three years’ experience after graduation with the Bachelor’s degree
- Ability to engage students and transmit an enthusiasm for Food & Nutrition
- A working knowledge of Google Apps and the confidence to work with IT
- Ability to offer an after school extra-curricular activity
Note:
- Candidates invited for interview will be required to present their original Bachelor’s degree Certificate and degree transcript and an original Uganda National ID card.
- Upon appointment, the successful candidates will be asked to do an Interpol check (Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Assist in the setting up of Food and Nutrition practical lessons
- Assist students in preparing their ingredients e.g. measuring accurately
- Supervise students during practical lessons
- Help students to follow recipes
- Be aware of any possible health and safety issues and act accordingly
- Be responsible for all equipment used in the teaching of Food & Nutrition
- Keep a stock book and breakage record to indicate necessary replacements
- Prepare an inventory of stocks annually for the annual stock take exercise
- Maintain and upkeep food lab equipment including stoves, ovens and other cooking equipment
- Responsible for the general cleanliness and safety of the food lab
- Assist teacher in placing order for foodstuff and ingredients
- Ensure goods delivered are as per order and in good condition
- Cover lessons and facilitate learning activities based on lesson plans provided by the absent teacher
- Do duties and other supervisory duties of students as assigned
- Ability to engage students and transmit an enthusiasm for Food & Nutrition
- A working knowledge of Google Apps and the confidence to work with IT
- Ability to offer an after school extra-curricular activity
- Bachelor's degree in Vocational studies with Home Economics in Education (specialising in Food and Nutrition)
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Vacancy title:
Food And Nutrition Lab Assistant (Secondary Section)
[Type: TEMPORARY, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education]
Jobs at:
Rainbow International School
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, March 12 2026
Duty Station:
Kansanga (off Gaba Road), Nanganda Lukuli, Tyaba Zone | Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Post:
We seek to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and motivated individual to the post of Food and Nutrition Lab Assistant (Secondary ages 12 to 16 years), for maternity cover.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Vocational studies with Home Economics in Education (specialising in Food and Nutrition)
- At least three years’ experience after graduation with the Bachelor’s degree
- Ability to engage students and transmit an enthusiasm for Food & Nutrition
- A working knowledge of Google Apps and the confidence to work with IT
- Ability to offer an after school extra-curricular activity
Note:
- Candidates invited for interview will be required to present their original Bachelor’s degree Certificate and degree transcript and an original Uganda National ID card.
- Upon appointment, the successful candidates will be asked to do an Interpol check (Certificate of Good Conduct)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Application process:
- Apply with an application letter and detailed CV (with passport photo at the top)
- Please include the names and contact details of three work related referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent Headteacher/Principal/Head of School
- Attach a copy of your Bachelor's degree in Vocational studies with Home Economics in Education (specialising in Food and Nutrition)
- *Do not attach other certificates or reference letters at this stage.
All applications should be addressed to the Principal and sent
Closing date: Thursday, 12th March 2026
Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline.
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