Senior Technology Technician

Vacancy: Senior Technology Technician

Start date: As soon as possible

Contract details: Permanent, Part Time, 22 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only, 39 Weeks Per Year

Salary details: Grade 5 SCP 7-11, FTE Salary - £26,403 - £28,142, Pro-rata salary - £13,551.63 - £14,770.84

About Us

Kinver High School is seeking to appoint a passionate and skilled Senior Technology Technician to support our thriving Design & Technology department from September 2025.

This is an exciting role for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join a creative and committed department, which fully integrates computer aided design and manufacture into projects whilst maintaining a productive workshop environment in which students thrive. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the D&T curriculum through ensuring tools, equipment, machinery and materials are safely maintained and ready for use whilst offering practical support to teachers in terms of resource preparation and students in the workshop and CAD/CAM suite. For the right candidate relevant training can be provided. The successful candidate will:

• Support learning and progress of students in design and technology.
• Have a proven track record of working with relevant tools and equipment and a good level of technical and 'hands-on' knowledge in the design and technology discipline.
• Have an awareness of Health and Safety issues and experience of H&S and COSHH risk assessment.
• Help the teachers with practical classes and to ensure the equipment is used correctly and safely by students.
• Have previous experience in a similar role, with a proven record of effective liaison with students.
• Have some experience of working with CAD/CAM as support with laser cutting and 2D printing.

Applications are welcomed from talented and aspirant individuals who genuinely enjoy helping to improve students' achievement and attainment. We are ambitious for our students and take great pride in being a positive and supportive learning community.

Kinver High School offers excellent professional development opportunities, both in school and as part of the Trust, and a positive environment within which to help drive your career forward.

If you feel that you have energy, drive and determination to succeed in this post, we strongly encourage you to visit us and see for yourself the fantastic opportunities we can provide.

We will offer you;

• An experienced and supportive team
• Considerable opportunities for career development
• Excellent facilities and a positive environment
• A comprehensive Induction Package

We are sure that once you visit us and meet our students, you'll find we are the school for you and your career journey, our CPD through school and in partnership with Invictus is exemplary.

We want the very best staff for our students and look forward finding out if you are that person. We would strongly encourage you to get in touch.

Please contact Mr James Weston, Head of Technology: j.weston@kinverhigh.co.uk to request further details.

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Closing date: Monday 26th January 2026 at 9am

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Interviews date: To be confirmed

Kinver High School is seeking to appoint a passionate and skilled Senior Technology Technician to support our thriving Design & Technology department from September 2025.

This is an exciting role for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join a creative and committed department, which fully integrates computer aided design and manufacture into projects whilst maintaining a productive workshop environment in which students thrive. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the D&T curriculum through ensuring tools, equipment, machinery and materials are safely maintained and ready for use whilst offering practical support to teachers in terms of resource preparation and students in the workshop and CAD/CAM suite. For the right candidate relevant training can be provided. The successful candidate will:

• Support learning and progress of students in design and technology.
• Have a proven track record of working with relevant tools and equipment and a good level of technical and 'hands-on' knowledge in the design and technology discipline.
• Have an awareness of Health and Safety issues and experience of H&S and COSHH risk assessment.
• Help the teachers with practical classes and to ensure the equipment is used correctly and safely by students.
• Have previous experience in a similar role, with a proven record of effective liaison with students.
• Have some experience of working with CAD/CAM as support with laser cutting and 2D printing.

Applications are welcomed from talented and aspirant individuals who genuinely enjoy helping to improve students' achievement and attainment. We are ambitious for our students and take great pride in being a positive and supportive learning community.

Kinver High School offers excellent professional development opportunities, both in school and as part of the Trust, and a positive environment within which to help drive your career forward.

If you feel that you have energy, drive and determination to succeed in this post, we strongly encourage you to visit us and see for yourself the fantastic opportunities we can provide.

We will offer you;

• An experienced and supportive team
• Considerable opportunities for career development
• Excellent facilities and a positive environment
• A comprehensive Induction Package

We are sure that once you visit us and meet our students, you'll find we are the school for you and your career journey, our CPD through school and in partnership with Invictus is exemplary.

We want the very best staff for our students and look forward finding out if you are that person. We would strongly encourage you to get in touch.