11369 - Senior Trade Technician

Chelmsford College is seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Trade Technician who will support students and staff throughout the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) department.

Following the completion of our new BEST Centre, we have developed a new and exciting curriculum offering courses in Construction trades including Brickwork, Carpentry and Joinery, Painting and Decorating and Plumbing. We are looking for an experienced Senior Technician to support this exciting initiative and ensure that our students and staff have the tools, materials and resources they need to participate in a modern, high-quality curriculum.

As a flexible and proactive professional with an excellent understanding of Health and Safety, you will be responsible for ordering, cleaning and maintenance, risk assessment and compliance. Experience in using woodworking machines would be an advantage.

The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you have any further questions, please e-mail employment@chelmsford.ac.uk.

Chelmsford College has a wide range of opportunities for about 450 full and part time employees making us one of the largest employers in Chelmsford.

At Chelmsford College, we put the learner at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share these values. Our commitments to our learners are reflected in the breadth of employment opportunities we offer.

Whether you are an experienced teacher, or possess good vocational qualifications and experience in industry and are considering either full time or part time teaching in further education, we would be pleased to hear from you.

We also have opportunities in a wide range of learning and business support activities such as student support, learning technologies, technician roles, IT support, finance, estates, human resources and staff development, student admissions, and general administration.

Chelmsford College offers exceptional personal and professional development opportunities. Other benefits include final salary pension schemes, competitive salary and annual leave arrangements, on site sports & fitness centre, free courses, staff discounts arranged with local retailers and highly flexible working arrangements for many of our positions.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.