Are you passionate about food and science? Do you want to help shape the future of iconic British brands like Mr Kipling? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Food Technologist to join our expert technical team at our Carlton site.

This is a unique opportunity to start your career in food manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience and formal qualifications while contributing to the production of high-quality bakery products enjoyed across the UK.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As an apprentice, you’ll work towards completing the Level 3 Food Industry Technologist programme through the University of Lincoln (on block release), combining academic learning with real-world experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll build knowledge and hands-on skills in areas such as:

• Food legislation and industry regulations
• Processing standards and manufacturing systems
• Ingredient and raw material functionality
• Product sampling, microbiology, nutrition, and sensory evaluation
• Data interpretation and problem-solving
• Quality control and continuous improvement

You’ll be supported by experienced professionals as you apply your learning to practical challenges across the site, helping to ensure the safety, quality, and consistency of our bakery products.