Design Technology and Media Technician

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Adaptability, resilience and being able to think on your feet are essential in this varied role
• Experience in a workshop or similar environment, ideally within an education setting.
• Strong practical skills in areas such as carpentry, metalwork, electronics, or CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing).
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to working in a school workshop environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and students.
• A proactive and organised individual with good problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to develop new skills and adapt to new technologies.
• You should be patient and calm, with a consistent and positive approach to managing student behaviour, and understand how students learn
• You should be a flexible team player with an interest in developing further professionally

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.