Technician Design and Technology

Shorefields; Bocking; On-site; GBP 23,000 - GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution is seeking an experienced Design and Technology Technician to join their innovative team. This role emphasizes raising educational aspirations and providing an outstanding learning environment. The successful candidate will work in a well-resourced setting, leading improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes. The position offers competitive pay and is ideal for dynamic professionals committed to educational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading improvements in educational settings.
• Ability to positively impact students' learning.
• Exceptional knowledge of attendance legislation.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and enthuse students in design and technology.
• Join a skilled and supportive team.
• Work within a well-resourced environment.

Skills

Innovative thinking

Strong interpersonal skills

Passion for education

Leadership abilities

Job description

Overview

Job Ref No. ECC4470-276 Position Type: Technicians Pay Range: Grade 3 to the mid-point (SCP 6-11).

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 06/03/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC

We are seeking to appoint ambitious, highly effective and experienced Design and Technology Technician to join our very successful, heavily over-subscribed Multi- Academy Trust with an outstanding ethos where staff are supported to become the best.

We are seeking to appoint at Tabor Academy, Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex CM7 5XP.

At Loxford School Trust we believe our pioneering and rigorous learning environment, and commitment to innovation provides our students with the opportunity to realise their full potential. We innovate, we challenge and we ensure success.

Our ICT rich environment promotes learning both in the classroom and elsewhere. You will have the exciting opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated, supportive and well qualified team of teachers and support staff.

Like us, you will be dynamic, innovative and hardworking. You will also have exceptional knowledge on attendance legislation, a desire to positively impact upon students\' learning and a firm commitment to high academic achievement. Above all you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be:

• An excellent practitioner who can enthuse and inspire.
• Passionate about raising aspirations and improving educational life chances.
• Able to demonstrate a proven track record of leading improvement.
• A role model and champion of learning.
• Clear-thinking and outward-looking.
• Dynamic, innovative and hardworking.
• A leader who is able to demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills.

You will:

• Join a skilled, creative, and supportive team.
• Be part of a forward thinking organisation with Training School status.
• Have a chance to shape the future of the area.
• Work within a brand new, well resourced specialist learning environment.
• Be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally
• Make a real difference to the lives of young people.

Application & Contact

Please feel free to visit our school website on www.taboracademy.co.uk or Loxford School website www.loxford.net

The post is Term Time Only plus 2 weeks- 42 working weeks and 47.87 contractual weeks - and 36 hours per week. Grade 3 to the mid-point (SCP 6-11) England & Wales, which equates to £25,183-£27,269 PA and £23,120 - £25,035 pro rata

If you have any questions regarding the post or are unable to apply on line, please contact the PA to the Headteacher/ HR Officer to request an Application Pack on 01376 323701.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS record check.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable applications for the post.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Sarah Bayly

Panfield Lane, Braintree

Essex, CM7 5XP

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