Design, Food & Textiles Technician

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
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Job Ref No. ECC4701-331S Position Type: Administration Pay Range: Scale 5 Points 9-12 £26,409 - £27,711 Actual Salar
Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 11/07/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC  

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Design, Food & Textiles Technician

Scale 5 Points 9-12 £26,409 - £27,711 Actual Salary £22,640.63 - £23,756.84 (37 hours per week 39 working weeks (term time plus INSET days)

Required September 2025

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Design, Food & Textiles Technician to join our small team. The successful candidate will have experience of working within a classroom. The post involves supporting the Design Technology department in the delivery of teaching, by helping prepare, clean and clear away lesson materials and more. The successful applicant will be:

A team player, organised with good time management skills.
Be responsible for the care and maintenance of tools and machinery.
Sharpening and maintaining (as appropriate) and on a regular basis all mechanical equipment so that such equipment may be used safely.
Cutting and providing materials as requested by teaching staff and advising staff on stock levels.
Ensuring that the Food Technology room is to a high standard and that cleaning after lessons is thorough. including preparation of equipment and support with laundry.
Assisting Art Staff in the preparation of materials for lessons.

For an application pack please contact the school office or follow the link from the 'Vacancies' section of our websitewww.sjp.essex.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and fitness to work declaration.

Closing Date: 8.00am , 11th July 2025

Interviews: TBC

Please note that interviews may take place before the closing date so early applications are encouraged.

Information about the School

St. John Payne is a very popular, heavily oversubscribed, mixed 11-18 comprehensive with a Sixth Form in excess of 200. The School enjoys an excellent academic reputation at both GCSE and ‘A’ Level.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Emilia Moutinho
St John Payne Catholic School
Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford
Essex, CM1 4BS
Telephone: 01245 256030
Email: E.Moutinho@sjp.essex.sch.uk

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