Design Technology Technician Technicians - Part-time

The Holmesdale School, Snodland

• Ref:KCC886-4065-309S
• Posted:11/09/2017
• Pay:KR3
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:25/09/2017 at 09:00
• Interviews:Week commencing 25 September 2017

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Design & Technology Technician

12 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 2 additional weeks to be worked during school closure periods.

Salary Kent Range 3, £4,174 to £4,643 actual annual salary (£15,253 to £16,967 for a full time post).

We are seeking to appoint a skilled and resourceful Technician to work within our Art & Design Department

The successful candidate will have excellent inter-personal skills and will provide effective support to teachers and students, both in class and with the preparation of resources.

They will manage materials and equipment in resistant materials, engineering and graphics

and carry out workshop maintenance including sharpening workshop tools and servicing machinery.

Applications are welcomed from those who have practical experience in either an educational or industrial background. The ideal candidate would be familiar with CAD programmes and CAM equipment. A knowledge of safe working practices is essential.

Essential requirements

GCSE Maths/English at C or above or equivalent level 2 qualification.

Desirable

Experience of working with Secondary age children.

To apply, complete an application form on-line at Kent Teach or download an application form and job description from the The Holmesdale School Vacancy Page return to HR hr@holmesdale.kent.sch.uk 

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 25 September 2017

Interviews: Week beginning 25 September 2017

The Holmesdale School is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all young people. The appointment of the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure, CV, and Occupational Health check and the receipt of two satisfactory references.

Applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy should sufficient interest be received.  Therefore, early application is recommended to avoid disappointment               

Information about the school

The Holmesdale School is a well-established 11-18 co-educational school, in the heart of the Medway Valley. The school was rebuilt in 2007. This provides our community with modern, exceptionally well-resourced facilities; yet the school ethos is founded on traditional values.

The School provides a safe learning environment where students can access a high quality curriculum through the Holmesdale home style of learning which ensure that students are independent, resilient and suitably equipped for life-long learning. This is achieved through celebrating personal excellence on each individuals; learning journey.

The development and well-being of each individual child is at the heart of our moral purpose. These values are embedded through our moral code; honesty, kindness, courage and diligence.

Our school motto is Dedicated to community, committed to equality, striving for excellence and we embrace the ECCO Values of Engagement, Character, Community and Ownership. At The Holmesdale School we unlock potential and transform lives through exceptional education.

We achieve this through; • Excellent Teaching • State of the art facilities and an excellent climate for learning • Supporting students to be the best they can be • Being big enough for choice, small enough to care.

Holmesdale has a friendly and supportive, but disciplined, environment and provides extensive learning opportunities which unlock student’s self-belief and aspiration.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, The Holmesdale School reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Please visit https://www.holmesdale.kent.sch.uk/ for more about our school.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Louise Bates PA to Head of School & Executive Head
• Address:The Holmesdale School, Malling Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HS
• Telephone: 01634 240416
• Email: ths_office@swale.at

Fax: 01634 244041

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• Job Description