Line Manager: Head of Department Travel Required: No Are you practical, organised and keen to support young people to achieve their best? We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic General Technician to join our support staff team. This varied and rewarding role will primarily support our Art and Food Technology departments, ensuring that practical lessons run smoothly and safely. You will prepare resources and equipment, manage stock and materials, maintain specialist areas and provide practical support to staff and students. About the Role The successful candidate will:
- Prepare equipment, materials and resources for practical lessons.
- Support the safe and effective delivery of practical activities.
- Maintain stock levels, inventories and departmental records.
- Receive and store deliveries and assist with ordering supplies.
- Support the display of student work and curriculum events.
- Help maintain high standards of health, safety and hygiene.
- Provide practical support for school events, exhibitions and enrichment activities
- Has excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Can work independently and manage competing priorities.
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enjoys working as part of a team.
- Has experience in a practical, technical or support role.
- Is committed to safeguarding and supporting young people.
- Experience of working in a school environment, and knowledge of Art or Food Technology, would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Have high expectations of themselves and the people they work with.
- Are committed to our Trust values.
- Show initiative and are responsive to change.
- Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Are creative in their approach to problem solving.
- Are able to influence effectively, whatever their role.
- Are team players.
Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.
Areté Learning Trust currently has 11 schools and educates over 7,000 young people in and around North Yorkshire from ages 2-18. Our learners are at the heart of everything we do.
At Areté Learning Trust we work together and collaborate to ensure that all of our learners and our staff team have the chance to reach their potential.
Our Trust is committed to promoting:
- Health, happiness and wellbeing
- A safe, disciplined and supportive environment
- A love of learning through a passionate and committed approach
- High standards and expectations
- Integrity, kindness and good manners
- Respect for individuality and difference
- Collaborative working to secure excellence
To realise our aspiration for every child to be the best they can be, we need to ensure that as a Trust we are 'Striving for Excellence'. Why work for us? We want everyone who works within ALT to feel valued and see how their work fits into the bigger picture. We seek employees who
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General Technician in Northallerton employer: Areté Learning Trust
ARETE LEARNING TRUST is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in the picturesque village of Danby Wiske, employees benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a commitment to inspiring both pupils and staff, this role offers a rewarding experience in education.
