Technology Technician (With Science and PE)

STAR ACADEMIES; Bradford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in Bradford seeks a Technology Technician to provide technical support tailored to pupils. This role requires excellent organizational and technical skills, and the ability to support learning across the school. Candidates must have GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science or equivalent and relevant experience in science or physical education. The position offers a competitive salary of £26,403 to £28,142, pro rata for part-time work, as well as generous holiday entitlements and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlements

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development through Star Talent Academy

Qualifications

• GCSE English, Maths and Science or equivalent is mandatory.
• Experience in the relevant science or PE discipline is essential.
• Proven ability to manage workload efficiently is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored technical support to pupils.
• Support learning and teaching across the school.
• Monitor and manage financial records as required.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Technical skills in relevant science or PE discipline

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

GCSE English, Maths and Science or equivalent

Job description

Technology Technician (With Science and PE)

Star Academies

Bradford

26,403.00 to 28,142.00 per annum (pro rata 22,710.13 to 24,205.91 per annum)

Permanent

About Tong Leadership Academy

Tong Leadership Academy is a state‑of‑the‑art secondary school in Bradford. Since joining Star Academies in 2016, the school has a leadership specialism and was rated Good by Ofsted in October 2023.

Who we are looking for

We are seeking a dedicated individual to provide tailored technical support to our pupils. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills, and will effectively support learning and teaching across the school and the wider Star community.

You will have:

• GCSE English, Maths and Science or equivalent (e.g. Adult Literacy/Numeracy Level 2).
• Experience of working in the relevant science or PE discipline.
• Experience working as part of a team.
• The ability to identify work priorities and manage own workload and that of others.
• The ability to monitor, control and keep financial records according to the requirements of the school.

About Star Academies

Star Academies is a high‑performing multi‑academy trust that runs more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values‑based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in socially and economically deprived areas. Our STAR values guide what it means to succeed.

We invest in professional development through the Star Talent Academy and offer competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlements and a comprehensive benefits package.

Find out more

Please download the full Job Description and Person Specification below. For an informal and confidential discussion call 01274 681455.

Key Dates

• Closing date – Friday 16 January 2026 at midnight.
• Interview date – Monday 19 January 2026.
• Proposed start date – Monday 2 February 2026.

Application Process

Apply using the Apply for job link below. Ensure your application addresses all elements of the person specification. We will consider only candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Our Commitment

Star Academies is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks.

We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity, providing equality and fairness in recruitment and employment. We oppose all unlawful and unfair discrimination.