Design Technology, Food and Art Technician required from 21st August 2025
Full time salary: £24,790 - £25,183 per annum
Actual Salary - £18,334 - £18,625 (73.95% FTE)
32.50 hours per week, term time only
Monday to Friday – 8.20am to 3.20pm (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
If you are seeking a new opportunity, as part of a passionate and dedicated support team in a thriving, successful school, this could be the position for you. The role of Design Technology, Food and Art Technician offers a great opportunity for professional development within one of the best performing schools nationally. We are looking for someone with a passion for Design or Food, or both- it doesn’t matter!
About the role
We are looking for a professional and motivated individual to join our highly successful Design Technology, Food and Art team. Staff are friendly and approachable and you will be a valued member of the team, working alongside other technicians to make a positive contribution. As a Technician at Manor High School, you will be required to support the teaching of the Department. You will provide day to day technical support, develop and prepare associated equipment, facilities and materials for use by the teacher and students. You will be given training and in turn be responsible for helping to maintain safe and hygienic working classrooms.
Previous experience of working in a food environment, Art or Design, working with young people and good IT skills would be desirable but not essential. We are looking for the right person who fits our school. We will also welcome applications from individuals who may be in search of new career opportunities, within a flexible and adaptable environment. Full training will be provided to ensure a smooth transition into the technician role.
About us
Manor High School is an exceptional 11-16 school based in Oadby, Leicestershire, it is the highest achieving secondary school locally that has year after year performed well above average. This exceptional achievement comes from the hard-work and dedication of all staff. With around 950 students, we benefit from a culturally diverse population and a body of students who are well-motivated, with very high aspirations.
Our school revolves around our four core values: Excellence, Inspiration, Resilience and Respect. These are reflected by staff and students in all that we do and all that we are and you will find our students are eager to learn and who share our passion for education.
For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact our HR Manager Nicola Savill, or apply online.