Technology Technician

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Technology Technician to work up to 25 hours per week in the subject area of Design and Technology at Hampton Gardens School. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the delivery of Design and Technology education, particularly within 3D Design at Hampton Gardens, by preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons, maintaining workshop areas and machinery, and assisting teaching staff in ensuring a safe and effective learning environment. This is a varied and hands-on role which would suit someone with practical workshop experience, strong DIY skills, or an interest in working with tools, materials and machinery. Full training will be provided. We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic and reliable individual who can work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety and supporting students' learning experiences. Key responsibilities include: Preparing materials, tools and equipment for practical lessons Maintaining stock levels and ordering materials as required Assisting with the maintenance and servicing of workshop machinery and equipment Supporting teaching staff during practical activities Ensuring specialist teaching areas are clean, safe and well organised Promoting safe working practices within the department This is a permanent, term-time only position for up to 25 hours per week . Working hours and days will be discussed at interview and must support curriculum and timetable requirements. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful contribution to students' learning, we would be delighted to hear from you. Working Hours & Salary Grade 4: £24,795 to £25,583 FTE, pay award pending 25 hours per week, term time only Actual salary : £13,979.02- £14,423.28, pay award pending How to Apply If having read the advertisement, job description and person specification, you are motivated to apply for this position please submit your application through MyNewTerm. Please complete all sections of the application form. Please note that CV’s will not be accepted. Your personal statement should outline your previous experience and how this makes you a suitable candidate for the position for which you are applying. If you have any questions, please contact the HR Team in the first instance via jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed. Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).