Holme Grange School - Design and Technology Technician

Summary

With responsibilities across Design and Technology, Food Tech, Sustainability and our theatre this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the creative life of our school.

Detail

Holme Grange is a successful, traditional yet innovative Independent School with a real soul. We aim to stimulate intellectual curiosity and encourage pupils to embrace challenge. We have high expectations, for ourselves and our pupils. Pastoral care is the responsibility of every member of staff and is one of the many strengths of the School.

The primary purpose of this role is to support the D&T Department in delivering the curriculum. The school has well equipped working spaces and pupils use CAD, 3D printers and laser cutters in bringing their designs to life. This exciting work continues outside the classroom with projects such as our eco cars. The post holder may also provide support to our food technology curriculum.

Holme Grange is committed to sustainability and has been awarded the ISI Award for Excellence in this field on more than one occasion. The post holder will work with the Sustainability Lead in this crucial area, assisting with our delivery of projects including the annual SustainFest.

The post holder will also contribute to our exciting theatrical programme by helping realise sets for productions.

Professional development opportunities are available and encouraged. Among other benefits we offer competitive salaries and a contributory pension scheme; free lunch and refreshments during term time; an Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing sessions and personal coaching; staff discount scheme; and fee reductions for eligible children attending Holme Grange.

A willingness to play a full part in the extra-curricular and pastoral life of our happy and vibrant school is essential. Holme Grange has its own salary scale.

Holme Grange is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for all jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level. A Prohibition Check is also carried out. Holme Grange School is an equal opportunities employer.

Full details and application form available at www.holmegrange.org or by telephoning 0118 978 1566. Pre-interview visits welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the HR Team.

Applications will only be accepted by completion of an application form which should be submitted with a letter of application to the Headteacher, Mrs Pippa Adams

Closing date for applications: until the position is filled Interviews: as soon as possible

Documents

• SRP04a Application Form DOCX Document
• Holme Grange School A Great Place to Work January 2025 PDF Document
• DT Technician JD & PS Nov 25 PDF Document