PE Technician

PE Technician

Level 2 SCP 2 - (£23,405 FTE) Actual salary £19, 794.88

37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks)

Finish times dependent on sporting fixtures.

Grove Academy Slough

At Grove Academy we believe our best resource is our staff. We are passionate about developing our staff, and will give you all the support you need to achieve your best.

We are looking to appoint a great technician to work under the direction of the Head of PE to provide an efficient and comprehensive technical service to the department in supporting the delivery of high quality Physical Education & Sport experiences. We are all about doing whatever we need to support the success of all of our learners and are committed to ensuring we create an environment where all can thrive.

Grove Academy is a new and expanding free school which opened in September 2017 and is the first all-through school to open in Slough. We have now moved into our permanent site and are excited to be fully resourced for a rich and broad curriculum.

Grove Academy is the second school opened by The SASH Education Trust (Slough Association of Secondary Head teachers) and we benefit enormously from the support and collaboration of the 14 secondary Head teachers in Slough.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and shape the future success of Grove Academy.

We are looking for someone who:

Is flexible in their thinking and willing to trial new ideas

Is a team player who puts the success of all learners at the heart of all they do

Is passionate about ensuring every student meets their potential

Has excellent subject knowledge

What we can offer:

A brand-new state of the art building

The opportunity to work with our diverse community

A welcoming supportive team

A high-quality programme of professional development

A laptop

On site and remote technical support

Access to our employee assistance programme

If you feel excited about joining our team and can commit to our relentless drive in improving life chances for our young people then we would love to hear from you.

Please visit our website for more information, the applicant information pack and application form or click on the links on the TES website. The supporting statement should reference the job description and the following two questions:

What passion and experience will you bring to the department?

How will you enrich the lives of our learners?

Applications without a supporting statement will not be considered.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Grove Academy is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.