Technician - Design & Technology
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
Wakefield
- £22,902 - £25,371 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Grade 6 SCP 12 - 18 (pay award pending)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Autumn Term 2024
- Apply by:
- 6 September 2024
Job overview
Technician at St Thomas a Becket School, part of the Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust.
The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust comprises of three Secondary Schools and twelve Primary Schools. We have a vision for our Trust that goes beyond our individual academies and that changes our perception from my academy to our academy. Working collaboratively, each academy benefits from others’ strengths and expertise within the Trust, and practically from the services provided and procured centrally.
Actual Salary: Grade 6 SCP 12 to SCP 18 £22,902 to £25,371 (pay award pending)
Hours of Work: 37 per week (Term time only)
Closing date: Friday 6th September @ midday
Interview date: anticipated these will be held during the week of 9/9/24
Applicants are invited to apply for the position of Technician at the school. The post is full time, 37 hours per week, term time only but other working patterns are possible. The Technician role involves supporting the teaching provision in the Design and Technology Department, across DT, Food Technology and Textiles curriculum.
Informal discussions about the role are welcomed; please contact Sally Rivers, Head of Design Technology via email: SRivers@beckets.bkcat.uk
Further information about the role, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be found on our website Home | The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust (bkcat.co.uk).
All of our staff uphold the Core Values and Catholic Ethos of the Trust. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance in line with our Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Policy.
Please note, as part of the recruitment process, we will carry out an online search for any short-listed candidates in order to comply with the guidance given in the September 2023 update of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.
About St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
- St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
- Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF2 6EQ
- United Kingdom
At St. Thomas a Becket we are proud to be a Catholic school for our whole community and want to offer each young person, whatever their background and starting point, the chance to grow and flourish spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally.
In our most recent Ofsted report (2023) where the school was rated ‘Good’ in all areas, a student is quoted as saying ‘at this school all students are loved’, which succinctly sums up the spirit, ethos and culture of St. Thomas a Beckets. As those who are truly loved and appreciated as individuals will always thrive to explore their unlimited potential, pupils and staff alike.
The school proud to provide excellent educational experience that saw us achieve some of the best outcomes in Wakefield in 2023. The P8 score achieved by St Thomas a Becket for the 2022-2023 was the highest ever recorded score for the school, and higher than the local authority average and the national average.
We are more than a school striving for academic excellence, we are a school that is creating young people who are spiritually, socially and academically ready for life beyond school in the spirit of kindness, tolerance and respect for all members of our school community.
Please read our recruitment pack for further insights in what it is like to be a member of our school community- and do not forget to visit our website. We will look forward to receiving your application.
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