School Caretaker

**Senior DT Technician - Portsmouth, Hampshire ( 1 Year Fixed Contract )**

**Start Date**: September 2024

**Salary Details**: TSAT Pay Group 5 Pro rata £28,445 - £33,940 for hours and weeks stated (£31,558 - £37,654 FTE)

**40 weeks a year**

**Interview Date: ASAP**

We are seeking to appoint a skilled **Senior Design Technology Technician **to support our thriving department on a Fixed Term basis. You will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Design & Technology department with technical support to deliver the curriculum to students whilst championing health and safety awareness. Other responsibilities include obtaining stock, re-ordering, checking deliveries and undertaking annual stock checks across the Food and Design department.

As Senior DT Technician, you will also manage and oversee the development of technical staff within the DT department.

**What you will need to succeed**:

- For a full list of roles and responsibilities please get in contact for the full JOB DESCRIPTION _
- Experience of working in an education environment and with young people
- Knowledge of using and handling equipment within a Design Technology department
- An understanding of the importance of Health & Safety
- Experience of using Microsoft packages and databases
- Educated to a minimum requirement of Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English, Mathematics and Science
- Hold a current clean valid driving licence. MIDAS Training will be supplied if required

What our Trust will offer you:

- With an outstanding Leadership and Management team, we are focused on providing our staff with bespoke CPD tailored to the stage they are at in their career
- We place a strong emphasis on “Wellbeing for Staff” here at the school and were proud to previously receive the Wellbeing award at the Teach Portsmouth Awards
- A state of the art building with fantastic facilities to house, art, music drama and humanities
- Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning, which has been proven to enhance classroom practice
- An excellent Local Government pension scheme
- As a Trust we aim to foster a culture of appreciation with our fantastic Colleague recognition scheme
- Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to Thinking You - A 24/7 employee assistance programme for legal, financial, emergency health or lifestyle support
- Support staff have access to 'Discount for Teachers' with a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers
- A 'Refer a Friend' incentive scheme
- Free parking in our staff car park

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £28,445.00-£33,940.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Portsmouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- DT Technician: 1 year (required)
- Senior DT Technician: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Enhanced DBS (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Senior DT Tech - PO
Expected start date: 01/09/2024