Support Service Technician (Technical) - (Re-advertisement)

Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Glasgow is seeking a Technician Support to provide core technical support in the Design and Technology department. Responsibilities include supporting practical work, organizing support services, and ensuring health and safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have qualifications in mechanical engineering or similar fields and must join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme upon appointment. This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary range of £27,411.91 - £30,944.29 per year.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and experience including mechanical engineering, joinery/woodworking, and metalworking.
• Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme is essential upon appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide core technical support within the Design and Technology department.
• Ensure support services are provided efficiently and organized.
• Support practical work such as woodworking and metalworking.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Joinery/woodworking

Metalworking

Mechanical maintenance

Job description

Location: Technician Support Service, Glasgow Gaelic School, 147 Berkeley Street, G3 7HP

Salary: £27,411.91 - £30,944.29 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Job Description

Provide core technical support within the Design and Technology department and work flexibly across the school in all technician disciplines.

Responsible for whole school technical support in Design and Technology, Science, and Digital Technology, with due regard for Health and Safety.

Ensure support services are provided efficiently and in an organized manner.

This role primarily involves supporting practical work within the Design and Technology department, such as woodworking, metalworking, and design and manufacture. Relevant qualifications and experience include mechanical engineering, joinery/woodworking, metalworking, and mechanical maintenance.

Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme is essential upon appointment. Successful candidates will be required to pay for PVG membership or scheme checks.

This is a re-advertisement; previous applicants should re-apply.

This post is 41 weeks during term time.

Application Packs

Alternative application packs can be requested in formats such as Braille, audio, or other languages. To request an alternative pack, please call 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted within 3 working days of your request. Please ensure you request early to meet the application deadline.

Further Information

Note: Glasgow City Council is currently updating its pay and grading structure, which may affect current salary figures. For more information, visit our GCC HR Policies website.