Art and Technology Technician

Kepier; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kepier is seeking an Art and Technology Technician to support the Art and Technology Department in a school setting. The role is 37 hours per week, permanent, term time (38 weeks) plus one week, with NJC scale £25,614–£26,016 (pro-rata £22,659–£23,014).

The technician will perform safety checks on machines, prepare lesson materials, and assist with CAD/CAM tools, laser cutting, 3D printing and kiln use, plus general equipment management.

Qualifications

• Experience with workshop safety and routine maintenance.
• Ability to prepare materials and resources for lessons.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM tools and workshop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety and maintenance checks on workshop machines.
• Prepare materials and resources for lessons as required.
• Assist in daily equipment management and repairs.
• Support use of CAD/CAM software, laser cutter, 3D printer and kiln.

Skills

Safety checks

Equipment maintenance

Teamwork

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Laser cutter

3D printer

Job description

Art and Technology Technician
37 hours per week
Permanent Contract
Term Time (38 weeks) + 1 additional week Monday to Friday
NJC Scale 3-4 Point range £25,614 to £26,016 (pro-rata £22,659 to £23,014)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Technician to join the Art and Technology Department at Kepier. We are looking to employ an enthusiastic, outgoing and adaptable individual who has the ability to succeed in the above role.

Your role will support the Art and Technology department. Duties will include, but are but are not limited to, safety and maintenance checks on all the machines in the workshop, preparation of material and resources for lessons as required (some of which would require using CAD/CAM software, including using the laser cutter, 3D printer and Kiln), ordering materials, setting out equipment and assistance in the daily management of equipment, tools and their general repairs.

Kepier is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An online search will be conducted for shortlisted candidates in line with KCSIE guidance. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks, along with other pre-employment vetting.

We fully appreciate the time and effort required in completing an application and, whatever the outcome of this particular process, we are grateful for your interest in working at Kepier and wish you every success with your future career. Applicants who have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date should assume they have been unsuccessful.