Design Technology Technician
Sutton High School
Sutton
- Expired
- Salary:
- £25,341 pa plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September (or as soon as possible thereafter)
- Apply by:
- 23 July 2020
Job overview
Sutton High School are looking for a full-time Technician to join our Design Technology team.
You will need the passion and energy to support our talented students, who approach the study of design with dedication and imagination. A large number of our girls move on to engineering or design courses and the Product Design GCSE and A Level courses are very popular.
The DT Technician will be based in the DT Workshop and Maker-Space and must have the necessary skills to support 3D design, use of CAD and the work of our busy STEM society. Knowledge of robotics and electrical engineering will be a distinct advantage.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an independent day school for girls with a family ethos, educating girls from 3 to 18. We are situated on an open and spacious site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and major roads. Sutton High School is characterised by a warm, happy and integrated community, where girls support each other to aspire and achieve.
Why Sutton High School?
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools
Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent girls’ schools in the UK, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
We also offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
Full details of this post and how to apply may be obtained by clicking the apply button.
Applications must be received by: Friday 24th July 2020.
Interviews will take place in the week beginning 27th July 2020.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children, and child protection screening will apply to this post.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an academically selective independent day school for 900 girls with an age range of 3 to 18 years. We are situated on a green and leafy site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and with specialist contemporary learning facilities such as Design Studios, a Ceramics Room, an Emilio Reggio EYFS Building, an amphitheatre and Oracy Space.
Both Senior and Prep schools hold strong positions in the top schools nationally and attract girls from a wide geographical area and variety of backgrounds, resulting in an inclusive school community where individuality is celebrated and girls are fiercely independent. Our values of Courage, Truth and Joy are at the heart of all we do.
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent schools in the country, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
Examination results at Sutton High are consistently high and significantly above the national average. In the summer of 2023, girls achieved 75% 9-7 grades at GCSE, with over half of grades at 9/8.
Our girls benefit from expert advice and guidance about higher education and the world of work, as we have our own specialist who organises interviews, work experience placements and careers fairs and the majority of pupils go on to study at Russell Group universities.
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