D&T Technician
The Weston Road Academy, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YGThis job expired on 14 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
2 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week/term time (39 weeks)
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £18,233
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a excellent D&T Technician to join our team.
We can offer you a friendly working environment with a supportive and dedicated team ofcolleagues and enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils.
The Weston Road Academy is a friendly, harmonious, progressive, over-subscribed 11-18 academy, located on the edge of an attractive county town. The Academy has an outstanding reputation for pastoral care. In March 2023, Ofsted judged the Academy Good, commenting that, “The Weston Road Academy is a calm, caring school in which pupils can thrive and feel safe. Staff know pupils well and support them to achieve their full potential. Pupils appreciate this support and are happy at school. They respond by working hard and achieving high standards.”
Please see our website for further details:
www.westonroad.staffs.sch.uk/TheAcademy/Vacancies/
Closing date: Monday 14th July, 9am
Completed applications should be returned to lbirks@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk
We are strongly committed to promoting and safeguarding pupil welfare and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
What the school offers its staff
Wellbeing
- Introduced various secret buddy schemes
- Gives staff monthly thank you’s
- Organised staff socials
- Organised staff events, including yoga classes, mud runs and Leadership Team cook breakfast
We can offer through external agencies:
- Nurse Support Services
- Physiotherapy
- Counselling
- Weight Management
- Menopause Support
- Private Medical Operations in some instances
- Cancer and Chronic Illness Support
- GP helpline
- Speech Therapy
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Weston Road Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 987 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Weston Road Academy website
- Email address
- lbirks@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01785 413600
Weston Road is a friendly, harmonious, progressive, over-subscribed 11-18 academy, located on the edge of an attractive county town. The Academy has an outstanding reputation for pastoral care.
Our ethos is built on traditional values such as respect, hard work, community, pride in our appearance and high expectations. We work together to instil an enjoyment in learning and strive to support each child. We work hard to develop their confidence and skills to be the best they can be and to reach their full potential.
We are not just a school recognised by Ofsted as Good, we are also welcoming and caring, with the staff, ideas and a drive to continually improve. Our students leave us well qualified and proud of their achievements. We guide them to be mature, highly skilled and successful learners equipped for the fast-paced modern society they will eventually join.
In return for your overwhelming desire for excellence and career ambition, we offer an outstanding framework for improving learning and a stimulating, innovative environment.
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