MOULTON SCHOOL AND SCIENCE COLLEGE

SENIOR DESIGN TECHNICIAN

37 hours per week 40 weeks per year

Grade G Point 8 - 12, £25,992 - £27,711 (Full-time salary)

£22,914 - £24,430 (Actual salary)

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Design Technician to work as part of the Design team, supporting practical work through the preparation and management of materials.

Tasks involved in the post will include: 

·         Support of teaching and learning throughout Design Faculty.

·         General Faculty administration tasks

·         Monitoring stock levels of materials, tools and equipment, and re-ordering as necessary ensuring that ‘best value for money’ is obtained.

·         Checking and maintenance of hand tools and machinery for safe use.

·         Monitoring of Health and Safety including conducting checks and external servicing

·         Attend/update data courses as required for safe use and maintenance of machinery

Please see the job description for a more detailed overview of the tasks and responsibilities associated with the role.

 We are looking for someone who:

·         enjoys being part of a team

·         highly organised

·         able to work under pressure at busy times such as exam periods and exhibitions

·         can be flexible

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Experience would be advantageous but full training will be provided.

The Design department is a welcoming and supportive team, and we are keen to develop and improve, both as individual practitioners and as a group.  The department is well equipped with resources and relevant technology, and we offer the full range of qualifications through to ‘A’ level.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to show this commitment.  The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure & Barring Service, the cost of which will be met by the school.  Please note that referees will be contacted prior to interview in accordance with accepted Child Protection Procedures.

For further details or should you wish to arrange a visit please contact Claire Allsopp in the first instance by email claire.allsopp@moultonschool.co.uk or on 01604 641600.

We reserve the right to withdraw the advert if sufficient applications are received before the closing date.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to show this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake safeguarding checks, including a criminal record check via the Disclosure & Barring Service, the cost of which will be met by the school. 

Please note, it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020), which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are ‘protected’ under Police Act 1997 – Part V.

Please be aware that referees will be contacted prior to interview in accordance with accepted Child Protection Procedures.