At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Food Technology and Art departments with practical resources and student assistance.
- Company: Join a supportive school environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a nurturing educational setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative team and inspire students in their learning journey.
- Qualifications: Practical skills, flexibility, and strong communication abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 20377 - 21028 £ per year.
Salary: Grade C SCP 4-SCP 6 Actual salary £20,377 - £21,028
35 hours per week Term Time Plus 5 days Fixed Term to cover a period of Maternity Leave Required from 1st September 2026 to 23rd 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 which involves both 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 will need to be flexible, punctual, reliable, well organised and able to clearly communicate with students and staff in a calm and professional manner. You must be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 5th July 2026.
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 as diverse a group as possible.
Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in teamwork and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.
School Technician - Food Technology & Art - Maternity Cover employer: Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington and Blackrod High School, part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust, is an excellent employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its staff. With a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration, the school fosters a supportive work culture where employees can thrive while contributing to the educational success of students. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the opportunity to engage with diverse learners and make a meaningful impact in both Food Technology and Art & Photography departments.
Contact Details:
Rivington and Blackrod High School Recruitment Team
