Design Technology Technician

Waldegrave School, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 5LH

5 days remaining to apply

Job start date
22 April 2025
Closing date
5 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Other support roles
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject: Design and technology
Working pattern: Full time: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time only)
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £29,346 to £30,630 FTE | £24,509 to £25,581 Pro Rata
Pay scale: NJC 4, point 7-10

What skills and experience we're looking for

Part Time, Permanent Contract

35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time only)

Pro-rata Salary: £24,509 to £25,581 per annum, depending on experience and hours (NJC 4, point 7-10, full time equivalent salary £29,346 to £30,630 per annum)

Starting date: 22 April 2025 or earlier if possible

We are looking for an organised, motivated and proactive DT Technician. You will provide support to our students whilst ensuring that the highest quality teaching, learning and working takes place. You will have a key role in supporting the Design & Technology department, ensuring that classrooms and workspaces are prepared and maintained for use by staff and students, and ensuring an orderly, safe and healthy environment within the department.

Waldegrave School:

is a school where everyone enjoys learning, feels valued and experiences success;
believes in a strong, supportive environment that values pastoral, extra-curricular as well as academic progression. It is rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted (2018 and 2024) and the 2024 results has placed it in the top 3% of schools in the UK. It was recently ranked the 8th best Comprehensive school in London by the Sunday Times Parent Power Awards 2025 and has been awarded the ‘World Class School’ Accreditation in 2019 and 2022;
values and promotes continued CPD and can offer great support and progression to all staff from NQT’s to middle leaders and onwards to senior leadership;
has strong links with other local schools, both primary and secondary as well as outside local community associations and clubs;
is oversubscribed throughout the school and enjoys a thriving sixth form.

What the school offers its staff

Waldegrave School can offer you:

a supportive community environment in which to develop your career;
a school that actively promotes and supports staff wellbeing;
a Staff Association who help to support staff well-being and organise social events;
a cycle to work scheme as well as an employee benefits and well-being scheme;
on-site parking;
close transport links – Fulwell and Strawberry Hill train stations as well as many bus routes;
after school fitness classes, e.g. yoga, as well as use of our fitness suite;
School place for children of staff in line with our admissions policy.

Commitment to safeguarding

The safeguarding of our students is at the core of all that we do. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check; a prohibition from teaching check, where applicable; and appropriate references from your current and previous employer, which may be corroborated by personal phone calls made to each referee and social media background checks.