Design and Technology Technician (Art/Textiles/Photography)

Cirencester Kingshill School, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HS

54 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 September 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  22 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, term time: 11 hours and 15 minutes per week (9.10am –3.10pm, flexible on the days between Monday and Friday)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £5,876 - £6,280 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

An opportunity has arisen within our Art, Photography and Textile departments. This is varied and creative role that would be ideally suited to a candidate who is passionate about art and design.

The role will involve supporting the departments with:

• Provision of learning materials prior to lessons commencing.
• Supporting students during lessons
• Offering technical assistance in relation to equipment such as: sewing machines, tools etc.
• Maintaining stock within the department
• General administration for the department

The successful candidate will have:

• Good working knowledge of sewing machines, either through a profession or hobby
• Have a passion for art and design

What the school offers its staff

• Attractive salary and pension schemes – Teachers Pension Scheme (Teaching Staff) or the Local Government Pension Scheme (Professional Support Staff)
• Family friendly polices
• A range of statutory benefits including sick pay, maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave
• Access to an employee assistance programme for all staff that offers services, including wellbeing, self-referral counselling, information on stress, weight management, smoking cessation
• Access to Occupational Health services
• New staff induction and support programmes
• Continuous service in other state funded schools will be honoured in relation to sick pay, holiday entitlement, pension rights
• Access to or provision of IT equipment (role specific)
• Access to CLPD and INSET, personalised for individuals through the schools’ Appraisal procedures, including access to role specific academic study and professional qualifications
• Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage
• Staff social, sporting and wellbeing activities throughout the year
• The dining room is open for staff to use at break and lunch times
• Staff room with facilities, including tea and coffee
• There is an optional staff social fund

Further details about the role

Hours of Work: 11 hours and 15 minutes per week (9.10am –3.10pm, flexible on the days between Monday and Friday). Working 38 weeks, term time only on a permanent basis.

Salary Scale: Grade E, point 4-8, depending on experience. Full time equivalent: £23,114 - £24,702 per annum / Actual per annum salary: £5,876 - £6,280.

For further details and an application form please see documents below.

Closing date for applications: 9.00am Monday 16th September 2024 (we urge interested candidates to apply as soon as possible)

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. We also reserve the right to close this advert earlier if there is a sufficient number of applications.

Commitment to safeguarding

Cirencester Kingshill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@cirencesterkingshill.gloucs.sch.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Design and Technology Technician - Art & Textiles - Recruitment Pack .pdf - 318 KB (opens in new tab)

About Cirencester Kingshill School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 841 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Cirencester Kingshill School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jobs@cirencesterkingshill.gloucs.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cirencester-kingshill-school-cirencester (opens in new tab)

Cirencester Kingshill School, opened in 1976, as a purpose built 11-16 co-educational comprehensive. It is situated on the south east side of Cirencester approximately one mile from the centre, on a spacious site bordering open countryside. The school became an Academy in August 2011.

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