Job Description

Design Technology and Drama Technician

Spalding High School, Stonegate, Spalding PE11 2PJ

Grade: 4 Salary: \xc2\xa39,139 per annum - 18 hpw term time

Permanent; Term Time Only

Closing Date: 14/07/2023

The Governing Body of are seeking to appoint a motivated and committed part time Design Technology and Drama Technician to provide technical support to a busy Design and Technology department, to help deliver a diverse range of practical lessons to join our school team.

There will also be four hours a week allocated to assist the Drama and Theatre Studies department with technical support.

A suitable applicant will have a good all-round education, including both written and spoken English and a confidence working safely with machinery, which is essential for the safe and effective production of work in practical lessons. They must be confident working independently, as well as part of a team, and have experience in the same or similar role.

Applicants will enjoy a varied daily routine, with a range of responsibilities within the departments to enable the smooth running of hands-on activities, such as preparing materials for lessons, stock control, basic maintenance, organising resources and assisting pupils. An interest in Design and Technology in general is required.

Spalding High School is an 11 - 18 academically selective community girls\' grammar school with boys in the sixth form and has an excellent reputation within the local community and region. We are a popular, happy and successful school with strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly experienced team of staff. Our examination results regularly place us as one of the highest-ranking state schools in Lincolnshire and we regularly feature on the Times Top 200 list. Students come from throughout South Holland as well as from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Peterborough.

We are a progressive school with an innovative curriculum and a rich and diverse extra-curricular programme. Our commitment to developing the whole person prepares students well for the challenges and opportunities that they will face in the rapidly changing world in which they live. Personal development from childhood to adulthood is also of great importance to us. Our students grow into independent, articulate young women (and young men in the Sixth Form) who take responsibility for their lives and make decisions about their futures in an informed and intelligent way. We are proud of our excellent pastoral care and guidance that ensures that no student is lost in the crowd.

We are looking forward to meeting you and hope that you will want to join us in taking this happy and highly achieving school to the next stage of its development.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, employment references and medical clearance.

Closing date: Friday, 14th July 2023

For further information including an application pack, please contact: Mrs Suzanne Kingerley, Headmistress\' PA

We would be happy to have an informal conversation with any potential candidates to discuss the role in more detail. Please email or contact the school 01775 722110

Completed applications to be returned to Mrs S Kingerley, Headmistress\' PA (CV\'s are not accepted)

Fluency Duty

In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.

All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.

How to Apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

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