Overview
Job Ref No. ECC5419-484S. Position Type: Technicians. Pay Range: Scale 3 points 5-6. Position Start Date: 01/10/2025. Contract Type: Part-time. Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 21/09/2025 Midnight. Date of Interviews: W/c 22 September 2025.
We are seeking to appoint a self-motivated, hard-working and reliable professional to be actively involved in working in our DT department, support students and teachers both in lesson and in the preparation and maintenance of resources and equipment.
Responsibilities
Assisting with the provision of a first class, efficient and effective DT support to our school community must be a key priority for the successful candidate.
A good standard of education and an aptitude for construction/woodwork is desirable. In addition, you will need have patience, resilience, exceptional organisational skills and enjoy working with young people. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as a positive approach to working effectively to promote the school and our students.
What we offer
* Enthusiastic, friendly and talented students
* A dedicated, experienced and hardworking team of staff with a strong sense of collective endeavour
* The opportunity to develop within a school which is supported by a highly effective Trust that is committed to staff wellbeing and development.
Applications
To apply for the role please download the application form from the vacancy page on https://www.zenithmultiacademytrust.co.uk/vacancies/. Completed applications should be submitted to recruitment@zmat.co.uk. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form.
You must complete the application form fully and give details of all employment, training and gaps in employment since leaving secondary school to the present day. Any additional information, which you wish to bring to the notice of the selection panel, should be included in your letter of application (supporting statement). Please ensure you say why and how you meet the criteria from the person specification in your letter of application. Full job description and person specification can be found at the end of this pack.
Shortlisted applicants may be screened prior to interview by checking social media sites. The purpose of such screening will be to ascertain whether a candidate demonstrates appropriate conduct, behaviour, and suitability for employment in a school environment.
Interview date: w/c 22nd September 2025.
If you have any queries, wish to discuss the role informally or undertake a visit to the Trust, please do not hesitate to contact us via email recruitment@zmat.co.uk or telephone 01702 426707.
We look forward to receiving your application. You will be notified of your application status within two weeks of the vacancy closing date.
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.
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