Bristol Grammar School is seeking a part-time Workshop Supervisor and Technician from September 2025.
The Workshop technician is vital in supporting the Design Technology teachers deliver the course content and support pupils outside of lessons. Primarily they have responsibility for close supervision of students in the Design Technology department in the use of machine tools and heat treatment processes. They will also have responsibility for instruction of students in the correct use of resources located in the machine tools and hot metals workshop under the direction of the students Design Technology teachers. Additionally, the Workshop Supervisor will undertake regular maintenance of machinery and oversee risk assessment under the guidance of the Head of Subject.
We are recruiting a second person into the role as a job-share with the existing Workshop Supervisor.
Benefits of working with us include access to free lunch, regular sports and social events, a cash health plan, pension and more.
Please check the Job Description for more details.
ABOUT BRISTOL GRAMMAR SCHOOL (BGS)
BGS is a large and thriving school with approximately 1,350 pupils aged between 4 to 18. We value our warm, vibrant and positive learning community, a place where pupils become accountable for themselves, responsible for others and empowered to have a voice and a role in the many activities and endeavours that make our School such a unique and exciting place.
SCHOOL MISSION
To provide an exceptional and rounded education to those who might benefit from it, regardless of their background and financial means.
We welcome applicants from all communities, and particularly from individuals who may not previously have thought of applying to a school such as ours.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
The School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage / civil partnerships.
Bristol Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In accordance with our Child Protection Policy we are unable to process applications without a fully completed application form. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent must be declared when applying. The applicant may post such a declaration in an envelope marked Private and confidential for the Headmaster which will only be opened should the candidate be shortlisted. The successful applicant must obtain List 99 clearance and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance at enhanced level. This role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children, it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.