Design Technology Technician (including hospitality)

Design Technology Technician (including Hospitality)

Scale 4 (pro rata)

35 hours per week term time only (usual working hours 08.00-16.00)

Commencing: ASAP

Do you enjoy working with young people?

Are you an outstanding organiser who may have a passion for cooking or are you good general handy person that enjoys working with different materials and tools?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to really make a difference to the smooth and effective running of our technology department. The primary purpose of the role is to provide day to day support and organisation to the departments assisting to prepare and set up for practical lessons, ordering and organising resources and providing specialist support in the classroom to teachers to enhance the delivery of the curriculum.

Specialist Training and support will be provided for the right candidate, and you will work in a department of supportive and talented colleagues and inspirational students.

Barking Abbey is an Ofsted Outstanding heavily over-subscribed dual campus secondary school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, with a well-deserved reputation for academic excellence and a supportive professional environment.

The school is located less than 10 minutes walk from Upney tube and 15 minutes from Barking mainline station.

Barking Abbey celebrates its diversity, and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you are interested in making a difference in young people's lives whatever your background or history please apply.

In return we offer:

• A supportive and encouraging staff team



• The opportunity to access a wide range of CPD opportunities within and beyond school



• A school which understands the importance of staff well-being and workload management



• A positive ethos with excellent behaviour reinforced by highly visible SLT and centralised behaviour systems


We are proud that Ofsted recently judged the school to be Outstanding in all areas. The report states; "This is a large and diverse school where difference is valued. Pupils, and students in the sixth form, are supportive and respectful of each other. Pupils' conduct is exemplary, both inside lessons and around the school. Leaders have established simple and clear rules that everyone understands. Pupils are focused, engaged and participate well in lessons. Staff feel that their workload and well-being has been carefully considered by leaders. They appreciate their open-door policy". (Ofsted, February 2024)

Please click here to find out more information about what it is like to work at Barking Abbey:

https://www.barkingabbeyschool.co.uk/home/join-us/staff-vacancies/

To find out more about how teachers can secure rented accommodation at a discounted rate of 20% please contact: info@bdsip.co.uk

Barking Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including Disclosure check, will be undertaken on all successful applicants.

Online searches may be conducted for all shortlisted candidates and will be conducted for all successful candidates as part of our due diligence checks.

Barking Abbey is an Ofsted Outstanding heavily over-subscribed dual campus secondary school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, with a well-deserved reputation for academic excellence and a supportive professional environment.

The school is located less than 10 minutes walk from Upney tube and 15 minutes from Barking mainline station.

Barking Abbey celebrates its diversity, and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you are interested in making a difference in young people's lives whatever your background or history please apply.

35 hours per week term time only (usual working hours 08.00-16.00)

Commencing: ASAP

Do you enjoy working with young people?

Are you an outstanding organiser who may have a passion for cooking or are you good general handy person that enjoys working with different materials and tools?