Technical Services Officer - DEE05997

Dundee City Council; Dundee; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading council in Scotland is seeking a full-time technician to support the Children and Families Services. The role involves providing technical support in an educational setting, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical qualifications and experience in a busy work environment.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge gained in an education setting or busy work environment.
• Experience of analytical work/problem solving.
• Knowledge of health and safety matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for CDT teaching staff.
• Ensure effective use of technical resources.
• Carry out repair and maintenance of materials and equipment.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Problem Solving

Organisational Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

HNC/SVQ Level 3 in a technical related subject

Job description

Job Description

Based at St Paul's RC Academy, you will work full time, 37 hours per week for Children and Families Services Technical Services Team. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Laura Francis on 01382 436837 or email [e-mail]

Requirements

You will have an HNC/SVQ Level 3 in a technical related subject or be a time-served crafts person.

Responsibilities

1. Provide an efficient technical support service throughout the Children and Families Service, supporting CDT teaching staff to deliver learning and teaching activities.
2. Ensure the effective use of technical resources and designated staff whilst undertaking technician service functions.
3. Carry out repair and maintenance of materials and equipment.
4. Ensure adherence to Health & Safety Regulations.

The Individual

You will have technical knowledge gained in an education setting or busy work environment. You should have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and IT. Experience of analytical work/problem solving and knowledge of health and safety matters are essential. Highly developed organisational skills and the ability to manage your own work with remote supervision are required. You should be willing to work with pupils in a classroom setting and be prepared to undertake relevant training.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.