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- Free School, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 636 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
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Design Technology and Engineering Technician
This job expired on 5 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
5 July 2022 at 9am
Date listed
22 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Level 3, Point 5-8, £15,756.39 - £16,720.22 pro-rated (actual salary) per annum
Design Technology and Engineering Technician job summary
We are looking for a Design Technology & Engineering technician to join the Trust as soon as possible. You will be enthusiastic about Design Technology and Engineering, and be able to work as part of a team. A willingness to learn is important and relevant training will be provided.
The post holder will:
• Ensure Design Technology and Engineering workshops and the equipment in them are safe environments for pupils and staff to use, carrying out checks and maintaining machinery and tools.
• Provide support to teachers through the preparation of resources and materials required in Design Technology and Engineering lessons.
• Provide support to pupils in practical activities.
This is an opportunity for the right person to play a pivotal and crucial role in supporting this forward thinking and growing department to make a real difference to the future life chances of our pupils.
A message from the Design Technology and Engineering Team
Thank you for your interest in this role.
We want our new technician to be enthusiastic and keen to help our pupils make great progress, ensuring that the materials and equipment they need are available in a timely manner.
We need our technician to have good communication skills as well as having great attention to detail. Most of all, we want our technician to be a team player who:
* shares our commitment to provide the best possible learning experiences for all pupils;
* works to improve this fantastic area of the curriculum to benefit all our learners;
* makes suggestions when they feel our collaborative working environment could be improved.
Closing Date: 09:00 on Tuesday 5th July 2022
Selection Process will be held week commencing 11th July 2022.
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.
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About the schools
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01234767123
Wootton Upper School and Kimberley 16 - 19 College (in the nearby village of Stewartby) are both operated by Wootton Academy Trust [WAT]. The two institutions are 3 miles apart and linked by a shuttle bus.
WAT is ambitious and its vison is to provide outstanding education in all of its component parts.
Wootton Upper School, with 900 students across Years 9 - 11, was rated good by Ofsted in November 2017. Results across the core subjects are very high. Progress 8 was 0.13 in 2017; 0.26 in 2018 and 0.2 in 2019.
Most of its students come from two local middle schools.
Kimberley College 16-19 College has 650 students. In September 2022 this will rise to 700. Around 175 pupils in each year group join the College from Wootton Upper School; the rest join from other schools.
Kimberley is rated good by Ofsted with outstanding for Personal Development, Behaviour and Well-being. The College has regularly featured in the Sunday Times list of the top Sixth Form Colleges in the UK based on the proportion of students getting 2As and 1B or better in facilitating subjects. In 2019 Kimberley College was ranked as the 14th highest Sixth form College in the UK.
School Details
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Wootton Upper School
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 897 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
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