Art & Design Technician
Lyndon School, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 8EJ6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
24 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Support Staff Scale Band C, full time equivalent salary range £24,404 - £28,624 but after pro-rata £21,506 - £25,225
What skills and experience we're looking for
Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement
Success through Endeavour
Ambition through Challenge
Strength through Diversity
Join Lyndon School a ‘happy, friendly and caring place. Leaders are ambitious in their expectations. They want the very best for their school community. Pupils enjoy positive relationships with caring staff’ (OfSTED 2022).
Lyndon is part of Summit Learning Trust , the leadership at Lyndon is progressive and has the vision, drive and support to lead the Academy on a journey of excellence, with Colleagues that have a passion for teaching and learning. Join us and you will be part of a community which values character, ambition and inclusivity. We believe in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other to achieve great things.
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our team as an Art & Design Technician. Working under the Curriculum Lead for Art and Design you will be expected to provide technical assistance and expertise within the Art and DT department in order to contribute to a high-quality learning climate for our learners. Candidates will be able to provide pro-active support for teaching and learning in the classroom and workshops under the supervision of teaching colleagues. Ordering, preparation and laying out of materials for class practical work and demonstrations in Art, Photography, Design and Technology, to support teaching and learning. You will able to ensure safety standards are maintained within the classrooms and the workshops in accordance to current Health and Safety Legislation and any shortcomings noticed and actioned accordingly.
Purpose of the role:
- To be pro-active in providing support for teaching and learning in the classroom and workshops under the supervision of teaching colleagues.
- Ordering, preparation and laying out of materials for class practical work and demonstrations – in Art, Photography, Design and Technology, to support teaching and learning.
- Ensuring safety standards are maintained within the classrooms and the workshops in accordance to current Health and Safety Legislation and any shortcomings reported.
For a full description of the role and person specification, please see the accompanying documents.
About the Trust
https://www.summitlearningtrust.org.uk/
To apply please visit our website at https://summitlearningtrust.org.uk/careers-vacancies/
Please note we do not accept CV’s
The closing date is 9th March 2025 and it is expected that interviews will be held shortly after.
What the school offers its staff
Why work for us?
We offer a range of wellbeing and work-life balance benefits to recognise and reward the essential contributions our colleagues make to our success and growth. These includeaccess to:
- Employee assistance programme
- High quality training and support in and across academies enabling career progression
- Wellbeing Advocates
- Lifestyle benefits and discount schemes, including gym discounts and cycle to work scheme
- Health Protection Scheme alongside Flu Jab and Eyecare Vouchers
- Generous employer pension schemes
- Excellent holiday entitlement
Further details about the role
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity or race.
The Summit Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted. Our policy is available to view here https://summitlearningtrust.org.uk/our-trust/statutory-information/policies-statements/
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lyndon School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1166 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Lyndon School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@summitlearningtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 743 3402
Join Lyndon School a ‘happy, friendly and caring place. Leaders are ambitious in their expectations. They want the very best for their school community. Pupils enjoy positive relationships with caring staff…. Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum. In many subjects this sets out the important things that pupils need to know and remember. A rich set of experiences are returning, following the earlier challenges of the pandemic.’ (OfSTED 2022).
Lyndon is part of Summit Learning Trust comprising Lyndon itself, Ninestiles – An Academy, Cockshut Hill School four primary schools and Solihull Sixth Form College. The leadership team of Lyndon is progressive and has the vision, drive and support to lead the school on a journey of excellence, with staff that have a passion for teaching and learning. Join us and you will be part of a school on its journey to outstanding status with a strong team ethos. We believe in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other to achieve great things.
Arranging a visit to Lyndon School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@summitlearningtrust.org.uk.
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