26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    November 2026

  • Closing date

    1 September 2026 at 1am

  • Date listed

    6 August 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£15,462 - £15,987 actual pa

DT & Art Technician job summary

Part of the Sapientia Education Trust


Email: l.friston@setrust.co.uk


  • Salary – SCP5-6, £15,462 - £15,987 actual pa (£25,583 – £25,989 FTE)
  • Permanent
  • Part Time
  • 26 hours per week
  • Term Time plus 1 week
  • Required for November 2026


Stradbroke is an exceptional community school with a real family feel. As one of the highest performing schools in the region, Stradbroke combines high standards of education with high levels of pastoral care. We provide a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities for students and proudly fulfils SET’s vision of providing a world class education locally. We aim to be a centre of excellence for learning and teaching, where all students achieve the highest standards in their education, their personal development, their behaviour and conduct. 

THE ROLE

Stradbroke High School seeks to appoint an enthusiastic Art, DT and Food Technician to join our flourishing departments to support and maintain the art room, kiln, food room, workshop equipment and consumables. The post-holder will possess sound knowledge and experience in a art or design work environment.

The professional competencies expected of a technician & first aider are:

  • Ability to solve straightforward problems
  • Exchange information with pupils, teachers and other technicians
  • Uses hand/eye co-ordination and dexterity in the preparation of materials or use of equipment
  • Works from instructions but makes minor decisions involving the use of initiative. Problems are referred to a line manager. Little close supervision is necessary beyond that provided by working arrangements and methods.
  • Responsible for careful use of expensive equipment
  • Prepare equipment and resources as required
  • May keep basic financial records
  • Provide first aid for students as part of a rota

If you have qualifications and previous experience required for a Technician, please get in touch.


How to apply

A job description and further information are available from ‘Attachments’.

For this vacancy, if you click the ‘Apply for Job’ button, you will be redirected to our Trust’s website to apply via the online application form.


Closing date:  1 September 2026, 12 noon

Interview date:  11 September 2026


The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Stradbroke High School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
353 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Website
Stradbroke High School website
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Stradbroke is an excellent community school with a real family feel. As one of the highest performing schools in the region, Stradbroke combines high standards with high levels of care. We provide a wide-ranging enrichment programme and proudly fulfils SET’s vision of providing a world class education locally. We aim to be a centre of excellence for learning and teaching, where all students achieve the highest standards in their education, their personal development, their behaviour, and conduct. Our latest Ofsted inspection (Good, 2013 & 2018) recognised:
- the strong levels of continuous leadership,
- very good behaviour and attendance reflecting the school is a happy place,
- that students make good progress in lessons because teachers are knowledgeable and confident, and lessons proceed at a brisk pace.

Stradbroke High School is a member of the Sapientia Education Trust (SET).

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