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Design & Technology Technician

Design & Technology Technician

Wakefield CouncilCastleford, England, United Kingdom
6 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job reference 243481 Date posted 03 / 07 / 2025 Application closing date 14 / 07 / 2025 Location Castleford Academy, Ferrybridge Road, Castleford WF10 4JQ Salary £13,695 - £14,597 (25,584- £27,269 FTE), Grade 5 (SCP 7-11) Package 22.5 Hours per Week, Term time + 6 days (FTE 10 days) Contractual hours 22.5 Basis Part time Job category / type School, School Support, Term time Attachments DT Technician- Job Description.pdf Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful Design & Technology department.

You will :

  • Support pupils in accessing learning activities under the guidance of the teacher.
  • Provide timely and accurate preparation and use of specialist equipment / resources / materials as required by staff / curriculum / lesson plans etc.
  • Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and productive working environment.
  • Monitor and manage stock and supplies, cataloguing as required.
  • Demonstrate and assist others in safe and effective use of specialist equipment / materials.
  • Report to the teacher or line manager on pupil progress and achievements.

You will be / have :

  • Experience of working with young adults aged 11-16.
  • 5 GCSE’s at grades A
  • C including Maths and English.
  • A good standard of education, especially in numeracy and literacy (or willingness to work towards).
  • Good negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills with staff and pupils.
  • The ability to relate well to children and adults.
  • The ability to work as a member of the team.

    • The deadline for applications is midday on Monday 14 th July 2025, with interviews taking place on Thursday 17 th July 2025.

    As part of our team at Castleford Academy Trust, you will have access to a comprehensive package of wellbeing support designed exclusively for schools, providing access to a team of in-house wellbeing experts, counsellors, nurses and physiotherapists.

    Castleford Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For all positions at Castleford Academy Trust, you are required to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check prior to appointment.

    Application forms can be downloaded from our website. Completed applications should be addressed to the Headteacher, Mr Wesley Bush at the Castleford Academy address or via email to recruitment@castlefordacademy.com

    For further information on the Trust, the role and how to apply please visit www.castlefordacademytrust.com or email Miss Kirsty Triplett, HR Manager at kirstytriplett@castlefordacademy.com

    Wakefield Council, Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Wakefield,WF1 2EB

    Tel. 0345 8 506 506

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