Salary:
£20,301 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2025
Apply by:
3 March 2025
Job overview
The Royal School are looking to employ an enthusiastic, highly motivated and approachable person to maintain high quality technician services to the Design & Technology and Art Departments.
Although experience within this role would be an advantage, the school is committed to training and developing the skills of the new post holder so that they may excel within the role regardless of subject specific qualifications and experience. Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn new skills is a key factor for any applicant.
The Role:
* Design Technology and Art are popular subjects with The Royal School with high numbers of students opting to take the subjects at GCSE and A Level. This fantastic opportunity will allow the post holder to develop new skills and certification related to the role.
* As post holder you will have the opportunity to:
* Attain relevant Health and Safety certification related to a range of workshop machinery and processes.
* Develop Computer Aided Design skills in various software including 2D Design, Google SketchUp, Blender and CAM software.
* Develop Computer Aided Manufacture skills in relation to laser cutting and 3D printing.
* Attain up to date knowledge on relevant COSHH information and risk assessments.
* Develop your own areas of interest related to the subject to inspire our students.
As a department we offer:
* A supportive team and committed students.
* A fully equipped, multi-purpose workshop allowing for the delivery of a range of resistant materials projects.
* A classroom to support the delivery of design work and theory.
* A CAD room as well as a set of laptops.
* A materials preparation room.
* Expansion and refurbishment of existing facilities within the next two years.
About The Royal School Wolverhampton
* The Royal School Wolverhampton
* Penn Road, Wolverhampton
* West Midlands
* WV3 0EG
* United Kingdom
The Royal School Wolverhampton is a co-educational, all-through free school based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, for students aged 4-19. The school is non-selective and non-denominational.
The Royal School was founded in 1850 as an orphanage by a local philanthropist and businessman, John Lees.
Boarders can join the school from age 10 upwards and stay in one of its single-sex boarding houses. Boarding accommodation is in spacious and well-equipped 25-acre grounds surrounded by woodlands, offering a secure and peaceful environment with the convenience of an urban setting.
Principal: Mr Tom Macdonald
Values and vision: The Royal School Wolverhampton aims for pupils to grow into confident and mature young adults with an awareness of their own potential, alongside an understanding and appreciation of their wider community. It has an extended school day, with its academic timetable running alongside a busy programme of extracurricular activity.
The Royal School is home to students of many different nationalities, which it believes adds to the diverse learning experience of pupils and their effective preparation for the world outside of school. Teachers provide a unique cultural, academic and sporting mix that plays a vital role in every child’s success. The school has a long-standing tradition of a friendly, competitive house system and gives seniors the opportunity to take on leadership roles through the Duke of Edinburgh scheme and Combined Cadet Force.
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