Technology Technician

Salary: Band C (NJC points 4-6) Actual Salary: £21,783 - £22,478. Contract: Permanent. Term time only plus 5 days. Hours: 37 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:00 and Friday 08:00 – 15:30. Closing Date: Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 9am. Start Date: Ideally Monday 6th July 2026 or as soon as your notice period allows. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We are seeking to appoint a Technology Technician to join our Design & Technology team. This is an exciting and rewarding role supporting the preparation and delivery of engaging, high-quality lessons for students who are enthusiastic, motivated, and keen to achieve. Technology is a highly valued and popular subject within the school community. We encourage the enjoyment of Technology through the study of a wide range of interesting and challenging projects. The use of key terminology and the application of different technological advances is something we see as key to student academic achievement. As a department, we recognise that applying real world scenarios to design problems is important. Students also enjoy using 2Ddesign and Google Sketchup in our ICT suites. It is important from a cultural capital perspective that we try and bring as much industrial knowledge into the classroom to help inspire students. The department offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities, including educational visits, alongside extracurricular clubs including CAD/CAM, Textiles, and Food. Students also participate in internal and external competitions, achieving significant success. What the role involves in a nutshell: Preparation of equipment and materials both for demonstration and class use. Maintenance of workshops and classrooms to ensure a fully resource, safe working environment. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures and supporting safe working pr