Technology Technician

Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  23 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £22,248.54 - £23,662.65 Annually (Actual)

Technology Technician job summary

Hours: Mon- Fri 8am -3pm (32.5 hours). Term time plus INSET days plus 5 days in the school holidays.

The successful candidate will assist teachers and students in the smooth running, demonstration and organisation of practical activities across the department. Other duties will include preparing materials for lessons, regular auditing, machine health and safety checks and ordering of materials, tools and equipment and the organisation of all department resources.

The Technology department is very well equipped with a range of industrial specification systems, including: CAM equipment such as a laser cutter and 3D printer. The department has a wide range of mechanical systems for example: circular saw, band saws, scroll saws, pillar drills and sanding machines. The Technology department works within a wide range of resistant and more compliant materials but especially timber based materials.

You should have practical experience of using different types of equipment. Experience of working as a Technology technician, or previous experience of working within a relevant industrial field; for example, carpentry, joinery, cabinet making or as an Art technician would be desirable.

This role involves working alongside staff in the department and so good communication and team skills are essential.

Staff benefits include:

Complimentary breakfast

Break and lunch time refreshments

An onsite gym for staff use out of hours

If you are interested in finding out more then please read the welcome letter from our Headteacher and feel free to visit the school in advance of applying.

We welcome applications from colleagues who may wish to be considered in a part-time/job share capacity and are happy to explore flexible working arrangements. We are, of course, committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students and staff and will conduct all necessary DBS checks as part of our recruitment process.

We look forward to hearing from you.

CVs alone will not be accepted as a valid application.

Please note that we reserve the right to close or withdraw this listing early if a suitable candidate is found.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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

We are, of course, committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students and staff and will conduct all necessary DBS checks as part of our recruitment process.

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.

About Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1196 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/slough-and-eton-church-of-england-business-and-enterprise-college

Students at Slough and Eton are expected to work extremely hard and are encouraged to achieve their very best in all that they do. As a result of their tremendous work ethic they achieve extremely well and we are very proud of them. We believe in educating the whole child and as such place great importance on the many cultural experiences we provide for students as well as the academic ones

As a Church of England school we welcome students from all faiths, foster a culture of tolerance and understanding throughout the school and are always delighted to show visitors the fantastic things that happen here. We have a thriving and growing Sixth Form and enjoy using excellent facilities. If you would like to visit us and take a look around please do contact Reception and we would be delighted to show you what we have on offer.

To find out more watch our video here: https://www.slougheton.com/uploaded/Slough_Eton/Slough_Eton_v2.mp4

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