Design Technology Technician
Cove School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9RNThis job expired on 25 November 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
25 November 2022 at 5pm
Date listed
15 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, term-time only (HOURS NEGOTIABLE)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade C – FTE £19,265 - £20,290
Actual salary
- Actual Salary - £13,361 - £14,072
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a person not only with the skills and knowledge to complete the work, but also someone who has a real enjoyment for design technology. Someone who is willing to support the students and teachers complete their project work in Design Technology and engage with their learning by supporting the teaching staff. As a key member of the faculty, you will be joining a friendly, and highly successful team.
Main duties and responsibilities include:
- Prepare materials and equipment in order to ensure that the correct resources are available for practical lessons.
- Deliver equipment to classes and collect, check, and return equipment to the stores to ensure that it is safely, securely and appropriately stored.
- Carry out maintenance checks and arrange for repairs as necessary to ensure that all equipment is safe and ready to use in lessons.
- Undertake stock checks and ensure that all tools are stored safely and secure to ensure the health and safety of students and staff in the school.
- Perform health and safety checks and ensure equipment and workshops are clean and tidy in order to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment for students.
- To assist with departmental displays and the preparation, mounting and installation of work around the school.
- Delivering and maintaining CAD/CAM equipment in the department.
- To assist with reprographics, CAD/CAM and ICT administration.
- To assist with the documentation of students’ work and to distribute work back to students.
- Provide information for students and teachers on the correct way to handle equipment and tools in order to avoid accidents and/or damage to equipment.
- Keep record of orders made and budgeting details.
- To undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the faculty leader or DT staff.
What the school offers its staff
Cove School is an 11-16 foundation school, graded good in all four categories by Ofsted. We are seeking to appoint a Design Technology Technician who is enthusiastic, skilled and self-motivated, to support the DT team within the school.
We are looking to appoint a person not only with the skills and knowledge to complete the work, but also someone who has a real enjoyment for design technology. Someone who is willing to support the students and teachers complete their project work in Design Technology and engage with their learning by supporting the teaching staff. As a key member of the faculty, you will be joining a friendly, and highly successful team.
If you are interested in becoming part of our team, building on our success and joining us on our exciting journey to become an outstanding school, we would love to hear from you.
Commitment to safeguarding
Cove School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
As part of Keeping Children Safe in Education we may perform an online search as part of our due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates. This search could be carried out across publicly accessible social media platforms, blogs, or professional networks.
About Cove School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 961 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Cove School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- r.humphrey@coveschool.uk
- Phone number
- 01252 542397
Arranging a visit to Cove School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.humphrey@coveschool.uk.
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