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  • Job start date

    24 August 2023

  • Closing date

    12 June 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 May 2023

Job details

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Scale 3, point 5 (range 5-6) £21,575 FTE

Actual salary

Actual starting pro-rata salary of £12,503.18 based on 25hrs hours and weeks worked.

Pay scale

Scale 3, point 5 (range 5-6)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Comberton Village College is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Design & Technology Technician to join our friendly, collaborative, and hardworking team.


What the school offers its staff

We have a range of traditional and modern facilities and are continually trying to improve our provision. We have four well-equipped workshops, a dedicated Construction room and two dedicated computer suites. There is a large, dedicated Technician’s preparation area, machine shop and stores, plus an office area. Equipment and machinery include: a circular table saw, planer/thicknesser, pillar drills, wood lathe, laser cutter, 3D printers, milling machine, CNC milling machine, plastic forming facilities, welding and braising facilities and sanding machines, alongside all other standard workshop machinery.

Further details about the role

A key part of the role will be the timely and effective ordering and preparing of materials, resources and practical equipment required for lessons. You will also assist class teachers and pupils with the preparation of CAD and CAM work, using our computer-based facilities. Occasionally, you will assist with pupil supervision during practical lessons, ensuring safe working practice. You will make regular checking oftools,equipment, machinery, fixtures,fittingsand services and carry out maintenance and repair tasks as required. You will ensure that Health and Safety regulations and Codes of Practice are complied with, for the safety of all staff and students.

Training will be provided and although prior experience is advantageous, it is not a requirement.

You will provide administrative support, using the departmental data base, manage stock levels and the ordering of materials and equipment, and carry out other administrative tasks to support the Design & Technology department.


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 personnel@combertonvc.org

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About Comberton Village College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1940 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01223262503

Please note that listings under Comberton Village College may be for other schools within The Cam Academy Trust. Our schools include: Cambourne Village College, Cambourne Comberton Village College, Comberton Everton Heath Primary, Everton Gamlingay Village Primary, Gamlingay Hartford Infant School, Huntingdon Hartford Primary School, Huntingdon Jeavons Wood Primary School, Cambourne Melbourn Village College, Melbourn Offord Primary School, Offord D'Arcy St Peters School, Huntingdon Thongsley Fields Primary School, Huntingdon

Arranging a visit to Comberton Village College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@combertonvc.org.

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