Technology Technician

We are seeking a Technician be a member of the support staff team at Great Park Academy. You will be a creative, ‘hands on’ colleague, working within the Technology department to support with all practical lessons including preparing teaching aids and resources in accordance with health and safety. You may have experience as a Technician in a school already or you may have worked in another field and now wish to work in a school. The school has one full time Technician, and you will work alongside them.  WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Someone comfortable and/or with experience of working in a school environment  An enthusiastic person who will support within the Technology department Excellent oral and written communication skills  Excellent organisational   A flexible and effective team player  A problem solver with a high level of initiative  WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU A competitive salary - as an accredited Living Wage Employer, you’re guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living. Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals  Enthusiastic and motivated students  An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development  A school with its community at heart  An exciting programme of staff wellbeing activities  Wider career development opportunities to be involved across Gosforth Group If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, or you are unable to complete the online application form and require this in another format please contact us by email: peoplegreatpark@gosforthgroup.org.uk or telephone: 0191 429 9797, option 4. Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.  The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.