Technical Demonstrator in Groundworks

Eastern Education Group Trust, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3RL

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  19 May 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  5 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Salary: £24,570 - £25,401 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an individual to provide hands-on, and technical support to students and colleagues within our Built Environment department. This role will support the provision of our highly regarded Apprenticeship programmes at West Suffolk College.

The successful candidate will demonstrate previous practical experience within built environment trades/construction-ideally to include groundwork or brickwork. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member who has the intuition to work with minimum supervision where required, alongside excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a dynamic team.Thorough Health and Safety understanding and adherence is also essential.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to ourEmployeeAssistanceProgramme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking
• Canteen
• Company events
• Access to various memberships and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

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About Eastern Education Group Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/suffolk-academies-trust

Arranging a visit to Eastern Education Group Trust

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

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