FabLab Technician and Facilitator

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FabLab Technician and Facilitator

School
Sandwell College
Location
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£20,247 to £23,455
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
26th January 2022 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1203064
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1203064

Location: Cadbury College, Kings Norton

Working Hours: 37

Salary: £20,247 to £23,455.

Join an inspirational sixth form centre at an exciting phase of its development.

Cadbury College is a leading Birmingham sixth form college, a specialist centre which provides young people with the choice of studying from over 45 advanced level and BTEC subjects in an environment that is designed exclusively to meet their needs, interests and aspirations.

We offer competitive pay and excellent rewards including:

  • Excellent annual leave for Lecturers plus bank holiday allowance
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’

As the centre enters an exciting period of growth and development, we are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about delivering the very best experience to young people. A new Fab Lab has recently been built here at the College. In order to best make use of the space and facilities, a new, full-time Fab Lab staff member is required at Cadbury to maintain the equipment and to facilitate activities.

The technician will provide full support to the Fab Lab team and facilitate the learning and development of Fab Lab users via the delivery of small-scale demonstrations and training sessions on the use of Fab Lab equipment and facilities, including emerging technologies equipment.

To be considered for this role you will have at least two years practical experience of designing and making products using 3D printers and laser cutters. Experience of teaching/training small groups of 16-19 year old students and adult learners in both classroom and workshop settings would also be required. Finally, you’ll need to be confident communicator, able to interact professionally with a range of stakeholders including school children, academic staff and employers

To view the full job description, please click see the attached document.

Closing date is the 26th January 2022. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in TBC

Cadbury College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Cadbury College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.