School Technician
Bohunt School Worthing, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8AH7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
A.S.A.P
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,029.00 Annually (FTE)
School Technician job summary
School Technician (Mainly Design Technology with some support for other practical subjects)
Excellent Package – Salary 2A £24,029 FTE £21,043 Actual
(paid 45.2 weeks including holiday entitlement)
Term time only working plus Inset Days
We are seeking to appoint a well organised, skilled and professional person to support our Design Technology teachers. If you are passionate about young people, enjoy variety in your role and thrive on working in a busy environment this is a great opportunity for you. The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, relate well to young people and ideally possess Maths and English GCSE Grade C or 4 or above (or equivalent).
Working as part of a team is a crucial aspect of the role within the school, so you must have a flexible attitude to react to different situations throughout the school day and the ability to use your own initiative within the learning environment. The role mainly involves providing set up and resource support in design technology, ensuring that equipment is ready to use, and that the right materials are available for particular lessons. You will also be responsible for monitoring resource stock levels and ordering supplies. Sometimes you may be expected to assist in lessons working with students. The job is varied and potential is as important as experience with training provided if needed.
Are you able to:
- Work flexibly and on your own initiative?
- Communicate effectively with a friendly and helpful disposition?
- Work calmly under pressure?
Responsibilities:
- To assist in the organisation of practical support for design technology, maintaining practical equipment and stock levels on all appropriate goods.
- To create a positive atmosphere and professional impression that reflects our core values and ethos
Benefits:
- Working with a highly motivated supportive team of colleagues.
- The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people.
- Training and expanding your experience to support career progression.
You are joining Bohunt Education Trust at an exciting time of its development. We have ten schools across four local authorities: Hampshire, Portsmouth, West Sussex and Wokingham; Bohunt Farnborough joined in January 2024 and Rusper Primary School in March 2025. You will benefit from being part of a multi-academy trust offering the support of experienced colleagues across our schools and greater opportunities for career progression for those with both potential and aspirations to progress.
For further details or to make an appointment prior to applying please contact Karen Calder on 01903 601361, or by email recruitment@bohuntworthing.com.
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Closing date: Friday 2nd May 2025 midday
Interview date: W/c 5th May 2025
Start date: A.S.A.P
*Interviews will be held as soon as suitable candidates are available, so we invite interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Bohunt School Worthing
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 909 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bohunt School Worthing website
I am very proud to welcome you to the community and family that is Bohunt School Worthing (BSW). Our purpose built, modern and innovative Academy school opened in September 2015 to Year 7 and 8, and has since grown into a vibrant and successful 11-16 comprehensive school in the heart of the Worthing community, where all our young people and staff genuinely enjoy, respect and achieve.
As part of the Bohunt Education Trust we deliver a shared vision where the highest expectations, opportunities and innovative teaching combine to develop young people who are ‘game changers’. Where every child has the potential to be the best version of themselves.
Our school is built on the firm foundations of high expectations for all, with a creative and personalised curriculum that extends learning both in the classroom and through a wide range of enriching experiences and opportunities.
This is uniquely blended with the firm conviction that all our young people are at the heart of all we aspire to achieve. We are committed to and experienced in developing confident, ambitious and skilled young people who will relish their role in making a positive difference to their communities; whether local, national or global. BSW young people should be well equipped for any challenge.
Our positive and collaborative ethos is underpinned by the belief that all members of our school have the potential for excellence. We are an inclusive place of learning where all young people, visitors and staff, of all gender types are recognised and welcomed and where all young people that require additional support, are cared for. We are committed to raising aspiration and dedicated to supporting the development of, confidence, self-belief, academic reading & numeracy skills and well-being vital for success within our everyday lives. This means everyone at BSW will be able to achieve and thrive, celebrating both whole school and individual successes, academic or personal together.
I am delighted to be able to welcome you to our school and encourage you to review our website or contact us for further information
Bohunt School Worthing is based in a central location in Worthing; a coastal town on the South Coast in West Sussex. With easy access to the A27; centrally between Chichester and Brighton, and also the A24 and the A23. We are well served by public transport, with a train station within walking distance and a bus route on our doorstep.
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