Technology Technician

Job description

The Vacancy

TECHNOLOGY TECHNCIAN
20 hours per week (term-time only)
Grade 4 SCP 5-9 £26,427-£28,153 (£11,919-£12,697, pro-rata)

Sir John Nelthorpe School is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Technology Technician to join our supportive and creative Art & Technology Faculty. This is a part-time role, working 20 hours per week, ideally spread across the week, and is particularly well-suited to a retired technology teacher or an individual with similar experience and practical skills in a workshop or educational setting.

You will play a key role in supporting the faculty by:
Preparing lesson materials, resources, and equipment for practical lessons in Textiles, 3D Design, CDT, Art, and Food Technology across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
Stock control and other administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the faculty
To assist in the maintenance of wall displays
To maintain storage areas in a tidy state
To assist in the production of specialised tools and jigs as necessary
Assisting teachers with classroom setup and demonstrations where required.
Maintaining and organising tools, machinery, and workspaces in line with health and safety standards. Regular use of Circular Saw, Radial arm saw, Chop Saw, Router, Table saw to support the faculty Undertaking routine maintenance of workshop equipment
and ensuring resources are well-stocked and ready for use.

We're looking for someone who:
Has a strong practical background, ideally in a technology-based subject or workshop environment. Understands the importance of supporting high-quality practical teaching and learning.
Can work both independently and as part of a team.
Has a proactive, organised, and safety-conscious approach to their work.
Brings enthusiasm and a positive attitude to school life.

Why join us?
Sir John Nelthorpe School is a high-achieving, well-established secondary school with a strong sense of community. You'll be joining a dedicated and friendly staff team committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential through engaging and creative practical experiences.

How to Apply
Please note, we do not accept CVs. To apply, please complete the application form via the North Lincolnshire Council website .

If you would like to visit our wonderful school before the closing date please email or call 01652 656551 at your earliest convenience to arrange.

The closing date for applications is 9:00am on Monday 2nd November 2026.

Please see the attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.

As an employer, we promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from existing and prospective employees or volunteers. Recruitment to this post will follow our safer recruitment procedure which includes us requesting references prior to interview and a DBS check.

The Council

We are collectively organised around the people and place of North Lincolnshire. Together we ensure that our communities are safe, well, prosperous and connected. We are ambitious for North Lincolnshire, we want our area to be the #BestPlace for our residents by being the #BestCouncil we can be. We achieve this through living our values - equality of opportunity, excellence, integrity and self-responsibility - in all that we do.

The Benefits

Staff discounts

Annual leave

Access to pensions

Salary sacrifice
schemes

Free car parking

Eye test and glasses reimbursements