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Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

St Joseph's Catholic High School

Cumbria

  • £11,059 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
CCC Grade 5 - Scale Point 6 Pro Rata - £12.38
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
23 May 2024

Job overview

We are looking to appoint an excellent Engineering Technician for 20 hours over three to four days per week. We are able to offer flexible hours and this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician to join a dedicated and close-knit team.

Applicants should have a technical background and previous experience working in a school would be an advantage. Technicians support the practical and technical aspects of the design technology curriculum by preparing, maintaining, organising and managing the resources and equipment required for healthy, safe, secure and exciting lessons to be carried out by staff and students.

Hours: 20 hours over 3 -4 days per week across Monday to Friday

Term time: [38 weeks per year] plus INSET training days [5 days]

For an informal discussion about the role, or if you have any questions, please contact Julie Gaffney on 01900 873290 or julie.gaffney@sjchs.uk.

St Joseph's has been serving the local community for over 90 years and was one of the founding schools of the growing Mater Christi Multi Academy Trust. The Mater Christi MAT is a family of primary and secondary schools living and learning together for the common good of our children, families and communities.

St Joseph's is ideally located for easy access to the Lake District and everything the National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site has to offer. It is also within easy commuting distance form the popular market town of Cockermouth.

If you believe that you have the skills and experience to help our school achieve more success, please complete the online application form.

St. Joseph's Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its pupils, engages with young people and staff in Policy and practice developments, proactively encourages feedback and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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About St Joseph's Catholic High School

Why St. Joseph's?

In 1929, St Joseph's Catholic High School was established by parishioners to serve the town of Workington and we are very proud to be continuing to educate students across this area nearly a 100 years later.

We strive to make sure our school is a brilliant place to work for all our staff.  We are a small school and we are proud of our ‘family feel’.  Our mission is to create an environment that brings out the best in our students and staff, year after year. It's really important to us that we look after our staff to enable them to provide the best for our students and they benefit from extensive careers support and CPD opportunities, a comprehensive well-being package and access to an on-site gym. In September 2021, we became one of the founding members of the growing Mater-Christi Multi Academy Trust and this is further developing our range of staff opportunities and benefits.

St. Joseph's works to ensure that all students feel genuinely valued and respected and insists on excellent behaviour and manners at all times.

Staff and students from all faiths and none are welcome in our school.

About our local area

The school is situated very close to the Lake District National Park which is a beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cumbria offer many benefits: fabulous scenery, easy commuting, house prices to suit all budgets, plenty to do and see and great schools. It is a an area with a lot to offer, especially for families and those who like the outdoors and getting away from city life. .

Cumbria also has a good reputation for food and drink, home to many good restaurants and hotels. There are theatres in Workington and Keswick which have an excellent year round programmes and, in addition to this, Carlisle, Newcastle and Manchester are easily reached by car and train.

Because Cumbria is also renowned for its low crime rate, friendly communities, old fashioned manners and values, it is a fantastic place to teach, raise a family, grow an inspiring career and pursue a wide variety of passions. This is why a large proportion of our staff who have come to work in Cumbria have made it their home.

For more information about our school, visit our website at https://sjchs.uk

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