DT Technician

Tabor Academy; Braintree; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tabor Academy is seeking a highly effective Design and Technology Technician to enhance student learning and inspire aspirations in a dynamic environment. The role involves joining a creative team within a specialist learning space, working term time only, engaging effectively with students to foster academic achievement. As a part of an ambitious Multi-Academy Trust, you will have opportunities for personal and professional development while making a significant impact in education.

Qualifications

• Experienced in teaching and technology.
• Track record of leading improvement in educational settings.
• Passionate about student engagement and success.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate students in Design and Technology.
• Support a skilled team in a new learning environment.
• Leverage innovative teaching methods to raise aspirations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Innovation

Dynamic teaching

Job description

We are seeking to appoint ambitious, highly effective and experienced Design and Technology Technician to join our very successful, heavily over-subscribed Multi- Academy Trust with an outstanding ethos where staff are supported to become the best.

We are seeking to appoint at Tabor Academy, Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex.

At Loxford School Trust we believe our pioneering and rigorous learning environment, and commitment to innovation provides our students with the opportunity to realise their full potential. We innovate, we challenge and we ensure success.

Our ICT rich environment promotes learning both in the classroom and elsewhere. You will have the exciting opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated, supportive and well qualified team of teachers and support staff.

Like us, you will be dynamic, innovative and hardworking. You will also have exceptional knowledge on attendance legislation, a desire to positively impact upon students’ learning and a firm commitment to high academic achievement. Above all you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education.

The successful candidate will be:

• An excellent practitioner who can enthuse and inspire.
• Passionate about raising aspirations and improving educational life chances.
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of leading improvement.
• A role model and champion of learning.
• Clear-thinking and outward-looking.
• Dynamic, innovative and hardworking.
• A leader who is able to demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills.

You will:

• Join a skilled, creative, and supportive team.
• Be part of a forward thinking organisation with Training School status.
• Have a chance to shape the future of the area.
• Work within a brand new, well resourced specialist learning environment.
• Be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally
• Make a real difference to the lives of young people.

The post is Term Time Only plus 2 weeks- 42 working weeks and 47.87 contractual weeks - and 36 hours per week. Grade 3 to the mid-point (SCP 6-11), which equates to £25,183-£27,269 PA and £23,120.64 – £25,035.81 pro rata

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS record check.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable applications for the post.