At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching in art, textiles, and food by preparing and maintaining equipment.
- Company: Join a vibrant school in beautiful Norfolk with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive salary, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a dynamic educational environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that inspires creativity and learning in students.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent required.
Location: Attleborough, Norfolk
Salary: Point 5 £25,583 – 6 £25,989 per annum (Pro Rata; £13,678 - £14,142 per annum)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time; 23 hours per week (flexible on days)
Old Buckenham High School is a small yet vibrant school situated in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside. With an idyllic rural location, we are less than 30 minutes’ drive from Norwich, offering the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to the city.
The Technology Technician will support the teaching and learning in the art, textiles and food areas of the department by ensuring safe, effective preparation, maintenance and storage of equipment, materials and food and undertake learning activities with students and teachers.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of our school as a Technology Technician.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others.
- Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team.
- Be able to multi-task and work under pressure.
- Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities.
- Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills.
- Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions.
- The ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.
Qualifications and Experience
- A minimum of a grade C / 4, or equivalent, in English and Maths GCSE.
Sapientia Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff must be prepared to undergo several vetting checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust reserves the right to withdraw offers of employment where checks or references are deemed to be unsatisfactory.
Closing date: Monday 7th September 2026
Interview date: week commencing 14th September 2026
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Sapientia Education Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Technology Technician in Attleborough employer: Sapientia Education Trust
Sapientia Education Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff and students alike. Located in the welcoming community of Attleborough, Norfolk, we offer a supportive work culture that values commitment, respect, and excellence, alongside opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a dedicated team. Join us to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
