Technology & Performing Arts Technician

Smile Education; Stockport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technology & Performing Arts Technician to enhance the learning environment in a vibrant secondary school. This role involves preparing and maintaining equipment, supporting students during practical lessons, and ensuring a safe learning atmosphere. You will also manage stock and handle administrative tasks, contributing to the smooth operation of the technology and performing arts departments. With a focus on student engagement and safety, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' educational journeys. Join a supportive team and enjoy flexible working arrangements while advancing your professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive pay rates

Professional development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term placements

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining equipment is essential.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain equipment for practical classes.
• Support students in technology and performing arts subjects.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

IT Competency

Equipment Maintenance

Education

COSHH Qualification

Up to date DBS check

Tools

Workshop Tools

Job description

Technology & Performing Arts Technician

Start positively impacting classes, learning environment and pupils' academic progress in this Technology & Performing Arts Technician role based at a thriving Stockport secondary school!

Focusing on technology & performing arts subjects, as a Technology & Performing Arts Technician you would be responsible for preparing & maintaining equipment and teaching areas for practical classes!

Technology & Performing Arts Technician:

You will be helping students to obtain the most out of their learning experiences by assisting when required in practical lessons, supporting individual pupils during a practical activity, and modifying apparatus and equipment for those children with physical disabilities.

As a Technology & Performing Arts Technician you will also be responsible for carrying out administrative and other tasks related to the smooth running of the departments, using and maintaining a range of workshop tools, equipment and machinery, carrying out risk assessments and COSHH, and preparing materials and ingredients.

Technology & Performing Arts Technician – The role:

• Support technology & performing arts subjects
• Maintain equipment and teaching areas
• Work with students across KS3 & KS4 lessons
• Ensure students are in a safe learning environment
• Health and safety compliance
• Responsible for stock management & online ordering

Technology & Performing Arts Technician – Qualifications / experience required:

• Experience operating and maintaining equipment
• COSHH qualification is desirable
• Strong communication skills – written and verbal
• Can work individually and as part of a team
• Level of IT competency
• Up to date DBS check

Benefits of working as a Technology & Performing Arts Technician through Smile Northwest:

• Fantastic school roles across support services
• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Dedicated and professional consultant
• CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
• Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.

If this Technology & Performing Arts Technician position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at [e-mail] or apply through this website.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.