Technology & Practical Arts Technician

Technology and Practical Arts Technician

Grade B1, Points 4 - 6

Salary £23,151 - £23,892, pro rata to weeks worked

37 hours per week, Term Time only + additional days

Permanent Post Required As Soon As Possible

Our school is a happy school, where relationships are positive, respect is prevalent and expectations are high. We challenge all members of our school community to “be kind, try your best and follow the rules” – our students are our greatest asset and never fail to inspire and impress staff and visitors. Our staff work incredibly hard to ensure that our students get everything that they could possibly need in order to achieve and we have an active staff community with regular social events and outstanding support networks.

Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Technology and Practical Arts Technician. This is an exciting position for an organised and proactive person. You will work with the Technology team to help support the smooth and efficient running of the department. Duties will include preparing and maintaining resources and equipment and assisting in practical classes. An understanding of stage management, lighting, sound and electrics would be advantageous.

We encourage our staff to develop their career path, and offer opportunities to access CPD and training.   

This is an exciting time to join our happy, oversubscribed school and be part of a dynamic team who contribute to our school community.  If you can offer vision, drive and a commitment to supporting our Catholic school, and will share our commitment to improving the life chances of young people regardless of background, we would like to hear from you. 

Willingness to support the Catholic ethos of the school is essential.

Further details and our Catholic Education Service application form is available from the school website www.cardinalheenan.com. If you would like any more information about the role or department, or would like to visit the school, please email recruitment@cardinalheenan.com.

Please note that covering letters are not required and will not be used as part of the shortlisting or selection process. There is a section of the application form where candidates can offer further information to support their application. This can take the form of a letter of no more than two sides of A4.

Closing date: Monday 23 September 2024 at 9:00am

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought, along with other relevant pre-employment checks, for the successful applicant.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.