Senior DT Technician

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior DT Technician with the passion and commitment to join this high achieving, happy and successful staff team. Ricards Lodge High School is an outstanding, successful and vibrant multi-cultural comprehensive school for girls with a co-educational Sixth Form. We have high expectations of all our students and provide a dynamic and stimulating environment in which they can learn and develop as individuals.
The roles includes:
Be responsible for supervising the technical support team to assist staff and students in the preparation, management, and maintenance of D&T Department resources and equipment.
Monitor and evaluate technicians' roles to support staff and students in practical lessons.
Supervise and motivate the Design and Technology Technicians Team (DTTT).Maintain and order necessary materials, tools, equipment, machineryMaintain an orderly, catalogued storage system Keep a stock of tools, spare items, and components to enable rapid repair and replacement of apparatus.As a valued member of staff we want to ensure that you have access to all the benefits available to you.
Benefits include the following:
Well being weeks and social events
A laptop for all teaching staff
Car parking on site
Social staff area and work area for staff
Access to Merton's Employee Assistance Programme including new wellbeing app with instant access to free support for up to six weeks
Collaborative approach to teaching and learning
Merton Employee VDU users - possible to claim a fee towards glasses/eye test
Annual season ticket travel loans are available
Car parking on site
The staff are very supportive towards each other with a great camaraderie existing throughout the school with a number of social events that are open to all and well attended.