Required to start: April 2025
Design and Technology Technician
B1 (SCP 4-6) £24,404 - £25,183
Contract: 37 Hours per week, All year round
The Farnley Academy are seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Design and Technology Technician. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy in providing support to both teachers and students, setting up rooms and assisting with equipment usage where required.
The ideal applicant will have:
* The ability to maintain and repair electrical/laser cutting apparatus.
* Good time management skills, including the ability to work to deadlines.
* The ability to lift/carry boxes etc.
What we offer you:
As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:
* Membership to a local government pension scheme.
* A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
* Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.
* Specsavers scheme.
* £2k Cycle to work scheme.
About us:
The Farnley Academy is a high performing Ofsted Outstanding (2023) school located in the West of Leeds. At TFA we are wholeheartedly dedicated to ensuring that all students in our care receive a first class education and achieve their goals in life, whatever they might be. Our staff value each of our students as individuals and work tirelessly to ensure that students achieve excellent GCSE examination outcomes, and also develop into positive members of society. It is through our valuing of the individual and our consistently high expectations that we will achieve our vision of providing ‘An Exceptional Student Experience for all’.
If you would like to know more about our Academy please visit our website at www.farnley.leeds.sch.uk.
How to Apply:
If you’re as excited about this role as we are, an Application Pack (including Job Description and Person Specification) is available to download from The GORSE Academies Trust website (www.tgat.org.uk/jobs), by email to recruitment@farnley.leeds.sch.uk or by telephone on 0113 2630741.
Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 6 February 2025, 9am
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.
Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK – either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,404.00-£25,183.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 06/02/2025
Reference ID: TFA
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