Job description
Design & Technology Technician
Full Time Equivalent Salary: £20,812 - £21,575
(This salary will be pro-rata according to hours/weeks worked)
8.30am – 3.30pm Monday - Friday, term-time plus all INSET days
( Requests for Part Time will also be considered)
This is an excellent opportunity to join Trinity School, a vibrant 11-18 academy in the Newbury Academy Trust. We are an ambitious, high-performing school looking for innovative colleagues who can make a difference. In return, we invest in your career, providing a bespoke CPD package and a comprehensive staff benefits package.
We are seeking a Technician to join our Design and Technology Department who will support students and staff in the workshop/classroom. The role involves preparation of workshops and materials for lessons, maintenance of tools and machinery and a knowledge of the skills and practices needed to support students in practical tasks e.g. cutting, shaping, joining and finishing in a range of materials.
The ideal candidate will be working alongside staff and students in lessons, to ensure that the learning experience and environment is appropriately organised, creative, and challenging. They should therefore have:
· Experience and a genuine interest in product design and design technology (in a range of materials).
· Excellent organisational and communication skills.
· Be a team player who wants to contribute to the continued success of our Design and Technology faculty.
· Have high expectations of students in supporting them to achieve their potential.
If you feel that you have the experience and interest in this role, we would like to hear from you. Application is by application form and letter to Dr C Wilson, Executive Headteacher, the former including the names and addresses of two appropriate referees. Further details and an application form can be obtained from Mrs Conway on 01635 510500, by email to [email protected] visit the school’s website www.trinitynewbury.org
The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check in addition to other pre-employment checks.
Please note: Trinity School reserves the right to interview suitable candidates before the application deadline.
Closing date: Friday 28th April 2023
Interviews: Soon thereafter
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newbury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Customer service (preferred)
- Technical support (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/04/2023