Design Technology Technician Covering Food and DT
Robert Blake School
Somerset
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 14 = £24,404 - £25,183 (actual salary £20,898 - £21,565)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 19 June 2025
Job overview
Salary: Grade 14 = £24,404 - £25,183 (actual salary £20,898 - £21,565)
Term time including INSET days
37 hours a week or option for Job Share between DT & Food
Required as soon as possible
We are seeking to appoint a full-time technician to work as part of our team at Robert Blake. This role could be split as a job share to create two part time positions covering Engineering & 3D Design and Food. You will join a team of staff committed to improving the life chances of all young people in their care. You will join an experienced Design Technology Department. You will be required to support learning though the preparation of resources for lessons covering our Food and Design Technology areas, as well as maintaining resources and equipment for both sections. You must have good organisational and ICT skills, an eye for detail, as well as a passion for the subject and working with young people. You must be pro-active and flexible.
Robert Blake School is a thriving non-selective school of just under 1100 students. The school is built on strong relationships and in the near future will be joining the United Learning Trust whose mantra is ‘Children First’. It is an exciting and rewarding place to work and our ethos of ‘Aspire|Achieve|Celebrate’ lies at the heart of all we do.
The school is located less than 2 miles from Junction 24 of the M5 in Bridgwater and is in a stunning state of the art facility. We are committed to the continuous professional development of staff and will provide opportunities for you to shine.
Closing Date: Midday on Thursday 19 June 2025
Interviews: Week commencing 23 June 2025
Please apply by letter and application form, to Mrs D Downton by post or via email: HR@robertblake.org.uk Application forms are available from the school or on the Robert Blake School website: www.robertblake.org.uk or apply on line at: www.somerset.gov.uk/jobs
This post is subject to a criminal background check via the Vetting and Barring Service.
Attached documents
About Robert Blake School
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Robert Blake School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school in Bridgwater, Somerset. There are currently 975 students aged 11-16 on the school roll.
Robert Blake School is named for a distinguished 17th-century military commander who was born in Bridgwater. The town is located to the west of the Quantocks and has a population of 41,000.
The school is housed in a wonderful building completed in 2012, and boasts fantastic facilities. The school environment provides every opportunity for students to learn and achieve.
Headteacher
Deb Loveridge
Values and vision
At Robert Blake we want every person to be the best version of themselves. Students leave ready to contribute respectfully and positively to society. The school aims to improve the life chances and accelerate the progress for all students regardless of their starting point. We are looking for staff committed to the schools’ ethos of ‘Aspire/Achieve/Celebrate’.
Ofsted report
“Pupils enjoy coming to school. They say they are happy at school and that the teachers care for them. Pupils feel safe. They know that teachers will help if they have a problem”. “Pupils enjoy using the facilities at school. They take part in many clubs and activities and are proud of their achievements”. “Pupils behave well in lessons and around the school”.
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