Design Technology Technician Technicians - Term Time

Dartford Science and Technology College, Dartford

Ref:KCC886-4026-335S
Posted:06/06/2023
Pay:KR 5 £22,595 FTE (actual salary £10,843)
Start Date:29th August 2023
App Close Date:20/06/2023 at 09:00
Interviews:tbc

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Design Technology Technician
Required from 29th August 2023

3 days per week preferred hours 08.00 – 15.30 Term time only ( hours and days are negotiable for the right candidate )

We are seeking to appoint a Design Technology Technician to assist with the smooth running of our DT department. The successful candidate will support the department in preparing materials, equipment and ingredients for practical lessons, maintaining the classrooms and equipment and ensuring that all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. He or she will also support teachers and students in lessons and provide general assistance to the DT department. Experience in using associated equipment i.e. lathes, sanders, drills and sewing machines as well as knowledge of food preperation and hygiene will be advantageous.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this position early if a suitable candidate is identified and / or we receive a high number of applications.

Information about the school

Why work at Dartford Science and Technology College?

DSTC is a small, non-selective secondary school for girls in Dartford. We are family-centred with high aspirations and pride ourselves on excellent pastoral care. There is a strong sense of community, based on excellent relationships between staff, pupils and parents. In 2017 Ofsted graded the school Good overall and Good in each category and in March 2022 they said that DSTC continues to be a good school.

The school is a safe space for pupils to learn and develop as young citizens. The school has high expectations of pupils; behaviour, with strong systems to manage it. As a result, pupils behave very well. 100% of staff feel proud to work at DTSC and 85% of parents who responded to Parent View would recommend DSTC to other parents (Ofsted March 2022).

Lessons at DSTC have a calm and purposeful atmosphere with the students showing a genuine interest in learning. Our teachers tell us they enjoy being able to teach and enable the students to learn without disruption.

We are a Co-operative Trust school and are committed to supporting our workforce to be the best they can be. We can offer accelerated professional development with a personalised approach to developing all staff through coaching, mentoring and both internal and external training. Our new staff will have unparalleled opportunities to learn and bring excellent practice to bear in raising achievement for the students of DSTC.

Job Contact Information

Name:Mrs Susie Wells
Address:Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LY
Telephone: 01322 224309
Email: susan.wells@dstc.kent.sch.uk

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