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  • Start date details

    to be confirmed

  • Closing date

    1 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

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Working pattern

Full time: Full Time, Permanent

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade Support Staff 5/6 £29,578 - £33, 953 (£25,327.61 - £29,073.92 PRO RATA)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Pride Academy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Design & Technology (DT) Technician to join our dynamic team. As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality lessons, maintaining workshop equipment, preparing materials, and ensuring a safe learning environment for students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers with lesson preparation and demonstrations
  • Maintain and manage tools, equipment, and resources
  • Ensure a safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations
  • Provide technical support to students during practical projects

What the school offers its staff

Rewards & Benefits

OHC&AT is an exciting, forward-thinking organisation, and there are many benefits to embarking on your career with us. In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes:

· Electric car lease scheme

· Enhanced parental leave schemes

· Cycle to work scheme

· Season ticket loans

· Employee referral scheme

· Membership to Discounts for Teachers – an app providing employee discounts and benefits

· Discounted gym membership subscription including digital fitness

· Comprehensive training and development

· Access to counselling advice and support via Health Assured (our employee assistance programme)

· Commitment to wellbeing supported by our occupational health service and mental-health first aiders

· Scope for career progression across eight college centres, 14 academy schools and shared services team

· As part of your contract of employment you will enrolled into a pension scheme, the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) both of which have life cover and financial protection for your family.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About The PRIDE Academy

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 19
School size
91 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

Arranging a visit to The PRIDE Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mollyking@orchardhill.ac.uk.

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