We are looking for a committed, flexible, and energetic person able to support our Art & Technology curriculum area. The role involves supporting teachers and students by providing effective and efficient technical assistance in the three areas of Art, Technology (3D-Design) and Food & Cookery. This is however a role that may evolve over time dependent on the Academy’s curriculum and teaching & learning priorities.
Comprehensive training will be provided to the successful candidate to help develop the full range of skills to carry out this role effectively, although proficiency or prior knowledge in one of these areas would be an advantage.
Key Skills
• Artistic, Design Technology or Cookery expertise
• Good organisational skills
• Good communication skills
• Flexibility to be deployed in other areas of the Academy as required
• Understanding of ICT systems, including the effective use of the Office Suite of programs
• Ability to build good relationships with children and adults
• Calm and adaptable with an ability to thrive in a busy school environment
About us:
We are looking to recruit an inspiring Technician to join our team. Housed in a spectacular new build with state of the art facilities, the Academy is part of Oasis Community Learning, the second largest Multi Academy Trust in England, and one of a group of three Oasis Academies serving Southampton
We are excited to welcome applications from future colleagues who share our enthusiasm for education and dedication to transforming the community we live in and serve. We value strong relationships with our parents and carers and know that through working closely together it is ultimately our young people who benefit.
Our mission is focused around entitling our students, staff, and community to achieve their very best. Our work in underpinned by the Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill way and the Oasis 9 habits.
We place a high value on personal development and professional learning for our staff. We invest heavily in supporting the growth of our team believing that if our young people are surrounded by caring, committed and talented staff that they will be best placed to achieve remarkable success. Being part of Oasis a Multi Academy Trust, which has 3 secondary schools in Southampton, and a further 50 nationally, offers many opportunities for collaboration and professional learning; we are a family and work closely together to ensure that we deliver exceptional education at the heart of our local communities.
Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.