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Generous Holiday and Pension Scheme, First Class Training and Development Opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Free Parking
Job type: Full Time, PermanentApply by: 8 November 2024
Job overview
Do you have experience of working with young people?Are you creative and passionate with a flair for design and technology?
We are looking for a creative, hands-on Design and Technology Technician on a permeant, full-time role on a term-time only basis, to join our team. You will work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday and play an essential role in preparing materials, assisting lessons, and ensuring the smooth operation of the department.
If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Secondary school and is located in Scunthorpe. We are an Ofsted-rated Good school.Why St Bede’s?
At St Bede's, part of Our Lady of Our Lourdes Catholic Mult-Academy Trust, our mission is to "Love, Respect, and Serve one another as disciples of Jesus Christ." We’re a close-knit community with a long-standing commitment to high standards, a nurturing environment, and a culture that supports personal growth.
Our exceptional learning environment maintains the tradition of academic success, where over 94% of students go on to further education or training, along side our supportive community of passionate, talented team dedicated to providing the best for our students.
You Will:
- Be caring and supportive, and committed to achieving excellent results.
- Prepare and maintain materials, tools, and equipment for practical lessons.
- Support the students in the use of materials and equipment provide technical assistance during lessons and support demonstrations.
- Assist students and staff with the safe use of machinery and tools, including CAD/CAM systems.
- Monitor stock levels and ensure equipment is in excellent working condition, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Support the promotion of Design and Technology through displays and resources.
Why work for us?
At the St Bede’s Catholic Voluntary Academy we offer:
- A salary of £20,607 - £21,665 per annum (OLOL Band 3)
- A welcoming and inclusive working atmosphere with wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
- A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases.
- Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme, and development opportunities.
- Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Benefits Lifestyle Savings scheme including cycle-to-work and gym membership scheme
- A range of employee benefits, including well-being support, a cycle-to-work scheme, and lifestyle savings.
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How to apply: Interested? We warmly invite you to visit our school for an informal chat. To arrange a visit, or for more information, contact the school office at (01724) 245151.
To apply, complete the online application form on our vacancies page: Vacancies - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Applications must be submitted by Friday 8th November 2024. We reserve the right to close or extend the vacancy depending on application numbers. CVs will not be accepted.
Please visit our school website atHome - St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy - Scunthorpe
Closing Date: Friday 8th November 2024 at 9.00 am.
Interview Date: To be confirmed in November
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.
You do not need to be a catholic to work for our Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos.This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.
Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.
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About St Bede’s Catholic Academy
St Bede’s Catholic AcademyCollum Avenue, Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
DN16 2TF
United Kingdom
+44 1724 245 151
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a co-educational secondary school based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, for students aged 11-16. It is a Roman Catholic school.Headteacher
Ryan Hibbard
Values and vision
Through opportunity and encouragement, St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy aims to enable all those connected with the school to grow in faith and spirituality. The school is founded on gospel values. It encourages students to love their neighbour and to act in a Christian manner in all activities.
At St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy, emphasis is placed upon the individual and uniqueness is celebrated. Each student is considered special and encouraged to develop their talents to the full. The secondary school’s aim is to motivate and empower its students to realise their full potential and develop spiritually, academically, morally, socially and physically.Teachers work in partnership with parents and the school's parishes in the educational journey of its pupils.
Ofsted report
“Pupils’ spiritual, moral, cultural and social development is exceptional. Values of ‘love, respect and service’ reflect the school’s Catholic ethos. They are made real to the pupils as they are woven through the life of the school. Pupils are polite and thoughtful young people.They are already active citizens making a good contribution to their community. Governors are rigorous in their challenge to leaders about the standards achieved. They celebrate success and do not shy away from supporting leaders to tackle underperformance.”
View St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy’s latest Ofsted report
Our school is part of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust which brings together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire. Our priority is to ensure the very best Catholic Education for all young people in our community, whatever their circumstances.We will achieve this together, through a strategic approach to sharing best practice, effective challenge and support from a central standards and performance team and opportunities for high quality Continuing Professional Development offered by the CMAT’s teaching school, The Nottingham Initial Teacher Training Hub.