Technology Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Technology Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 31650 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Studio West

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Technology department by setting up equipment and assisting in lessons.
  • Company: Join Studio West, a vibrant school focused on innovative learning and student success.
  • Benefits: Enjoy pension schemes, health initiatives, and free gym access.
  • Other info: Be part of a growing school with excellent resources and career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of health and safety; relevant experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.

Studio West is an exciting studio school, which opened in September 2014. As part of Northern Leaders Trust, Studio West caters for around 550 students aged between 11 and 19 with student numbers increasing year on year. We are expected to reach 650 at full capacity. Rated “Good” by Ofsted, Studio West offers students an innovative and bespoke curriculum with an emphasis on employability and life skills. We have close working relationships with our business partners and our mission is to make sure that every student who leaves Studio West does so with a university place, an apprenticeship or employment.

We are currently seeking applications for the role of Technology Technician, to support within our multi-skilled department team in the setting up and dismantling of equipment and resources, ordering and maintaining stocks and supplies and where necessary supporting in practical Technology and Construction lessons.

Responsibilities
  • To support within our multi-skilled department team in the setting up and dismantling of equipment and resources
  • Ordering and maintaining stocks and supplies
  • Where necessary supporting in practical Technology and Construction lessons
Requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with both children and adults
  • A knowledge of health and safety with the ability to carry out risk assessments
  • Whilst the role will involve supporting all Technology lessons, a large proportion of working time will be spent working within Resistant Materials and Construction, therefore a relevant qualification and/or experience working in either discipline would be desirable.
Benefits
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work and car leasing scheme (NHS Fleet Solutions)
  • Access to free gym facilities on our Kenton School site.
  • Access to a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • The opportunity to work in a fantastically resourced school with easy commuting access.

Technology Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Studio West

Studio West is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With access to excellent resources, health and wellbeing initiatives, and a supportive environment, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Located within the Northern Leaders Trust, the school fosters strong partnerships with local businesses, ensuring that every team member contributes to shaping future generations.

Studio West

Contact Details:

Studio West Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technology Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Interpersonal Skills
Health and Safety Knowledge
Risk Assessment
Equipment Setup and Dismantling
Stock Management
Support in Practical Technology Lessons
Experience in Resistant Materials