Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    12 February 2025

Job details

Job role

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Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£5,499.00 - £5,673.00 Annually (Actual)

DT/Food Technician job summary

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 10 hours per week / 39 weeks per year

NJC Scale: 2 - 4

Actual Salary: £5,499 - £5,673pa / FTE: £23,656 - £24,404

Closing date: Wednesday 5th March 2025 at 9am or sooner should we receive sufficient applications.

Start date: As soon as possible

Interview date: To be confirmed

Are you looking for a fantastic new opportunity?

Mildenhall College Academy is looking to appoint an organised and enthusiastic DT/Food Technician. The role will require you to provide technical support to meet the needs of the Design Technology and Home Economics Faculty.

About you: -

We are looking for a positive and committed individual who has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, has a pro-active approach and the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to relate well to visitors, staff and students. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly team.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and well organised and will undertake the following duties:

  • Preparation of rooms, studios or workshops.
  • Maintenance and repairs to al equipment and facilities.
  • Maintain stock levels of apparatus and materials and re-order as necessary through the established procedure, including keeping stock records and carrying out stock checks.
  • Check deliveries and invoices and refer any queries to suppliers or administrative staff, as appropriate.
  • Ensure that Health & Safety regulations and relevant legislation are observed.

Candidates must have excellent communication skills, a flexible and collegiate approach to working. We welcome applications from ambitious candidates, keen to make a difference who have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.

Why choose Mildenhall College Academy? We have a key focus on staff well-being, with a number of initiatives in place across the academy including bespoke departmental marking and assessment policies which have dramatically reduced teacher workload. If you want to inspire, aspire, and achieve, come, and join something special and make your mark.

We aim to provide our young people with the qualifications, skills, and attributes to have a successful and happy life.

In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

Are you ready to make a difference and join our journey? If you wish to learn more information and apply for the role of DT / Food Technician, please see our application pack and visit our careers page.

We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2024. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

Commitment to safeguarding

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

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About Mildenhall College Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1330 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Every child deserves an excellent education and to go to a school that understands them, allows them to thrive and be happy, and helps them to achieve academic success whatever their ability or circumstances. We firmly believe that this is achieved through inspiring teaching, a safe and caring environment, expert advice and guidance, and a wide range of high quality enrichment opportunities. Our aim is for all students to develop their knowledge, talents and values so that they can be successful and make a positive contribution to their community.

The academy vision is ‘working together, supporting individuals’.

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