Design & Technology Technician

Ministry of Justice; East Staffordshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

John Taylor Multi Academy Trust is seeking a capable technician to join our supportive school team. You will help set up and clear away practical technology lessons, supporting both students and staff with a can-do attitude and reliable organisation.

Under the guidance of senior colleagues, you will contribute to a safe, well-run workshop environment, communicating effectively and helping pupils develop practical skills and positive behaviour in lessons.

Qualifications

• Organised, flexible and positive technician capable of supporting lessons.
• Good communication and initiative to assist students and staff.
• Health, safety and wellbeing awareness in workshop environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and clean down practical technology lessons.
• Support the technology teaching team in class and workshop.
• Maintain a safe and orderly workshop environment for students.

Skills

Organised

Flexible

Positive attitude

Job description

John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) believes in the power of education to improve lives - and the world. As a partner academy in JTMAT, we are seeking to appoint an organised, flexible and positive technician to join our evolving organisation, who bring a 'can do attitude' to engage with students and staff in the technology environment.

We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to join our friendly and supportive school team, giving you the opportunity to have real impact on the lives of young people. This role is key to supporting both our Technology teaching team, setting up and cleaning down practical technology lessons.

You will be directed and supported by senior colleagues to allow you to fulfil this role. Good communication skills are essential, as is the ability to use your initiative to support students, contributing to their success, behaviour management and social skills. Maintaining excellent health, safety, and wellbeing practices within the workshop. Full training will be given.

If you have a passion for excellence and share our vision, we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a successful and progressive Trust, which is committed to ensuring learning is at the heart of all we do.

Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974