Design Technology and Engineering Technician
Wootton Upper School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HTThis job expired on 16 March 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
16 March 2021 at 9am
Date listed
24 February 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
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, £15,752.75 - £16,716.60 pro-rated (actual salary) per annum
Design Technology and Engineering Technician job summary
Hours: 35 hours per week, term-time only (including 5 training days) plus two weeks
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 16th March 2021. Please note that we will be running this as a rolling recruitment and selection process during the recruitment campaign, therefore please submit your application as soon as possible.
Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Wootton Academy Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES - We prefer to hire people directly. We’ll be in touch if we need you!
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 Wootton Upper School
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 897 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wootton Upper School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01234767123
Wootton Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust comprising of Wootton Upper School and Kimberley STEM college.
Arranging a visit to Wootton Upper School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk.
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