ADT Technician

Shirebrook Academy; Langwith; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled ADT Technician to support learning in Design and Technology and Arts. Responsibilities include ensuring resources for practical lessons are compliant with safety standards and providing an effective technical service. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a good standard of education. This position works 37 hours a week during term time only, with the possibility of working at other academies within the trust.

Qualifications

• Able to work accurately under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Good standard of education including numeracy and literacy.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and teaching by ensuring practical lessons are well resourced.
• Contribute to an efficient technical service for Design and Technology and Arts Faculties.
• Liaise with other departments related to the technician service.

Skills

Ability to prioritise work

Excellent interpersonal skills

Mature and flexible outlook

Attention to detail

Creative/artistic flair

Ability to work under pressure

Education

3 GCSEs at C or above including English and Maths

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a talented and skilled ADT Technician, who will work as part of the Design and Technology. and Arts Faculties to support the learning and teaching of students by ensuring practical lessons are well resourced and compliant with current Health and Safety legislation. Under the direction of the Head of Faculty to contribute to the provision of an efficient and effective technical service to the Design and Technology and Arts Faculties, supporting staff and students of all abilities, across Key Stages 3 and 4, in the classroom. To maintain good working relationships with teaching and support staff and to liaise with other departments / staff in matters related to the technician service., Working 37 hours per week term time only. (Term time includes working 2 out of 5 INSET days each academic year as directed, with availability to work any or all of the remaining 3 INSET days at short notice should the need arise). and The role is based at Shirebrook Academy but may, on occasion, involve working at other academies within the trust.

• be able to prioritise work effectively and remain calm under pressure
• have excellent interpersonal skills
• a mature and flexible outlook, with a can do attitude
• pride in their work and a high level of attention to detail
• have a creative/artistic flair
• the ability to work accurately under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• a good standard of education to include 3 GCSEs at C or above including English and Maths or equivalent, or evidence of a good standard of literacy/numeracy.