School Technician – Food Technology & Art Maternity Cover
Salary: Grade C SCP 4 – SCP 6
Actual salary £20,377 – £21,028
Hours: 35 hours per week during term time plus 5 days
Fixed Term to cover maternity leave
Period: 1 September 2026 to 23 July 2027
The School is looking to appoint a School Technician to join our team. We are seeking a conscientious and energetic person with a wide range of practical skills. You will work across both Food Technology and Art & Photography departments, coordinate the use of practical technology resources and provide assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the Technology and Art curriculum, covering GCSE and all post‑16 qualifications. The day‑to‑day role is extremely varied and you will need to adapt and prioritise jobs as they arise.
Applicants should be flexible, punctual, reliable, well‑organised and able to communicate clearly with students and staff in a calm, professional manner. You must work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
The school has strong links with the local community and a heritage of 450 years. You will join a Staff Team that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are an ambitious community committed to young people, supporting them on their journey to achieve their dreams and ambitions. We strive to meet the needs of every learner, drive them, motivate them and support them to achieve. We celebrate all success and truly believe that every student matters; it is our job as educators to ensure they know and feel that they matter.
Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust. We believe that nurturing and supporting staff in teamwork and collaboration is essential to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.
The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from a diverse group of candidates.
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