Design & Technology Technician - Graveney School

About Us

Full-time/All year Round
Required – September 2024 (or earlier if possible)

Working across all Key Stages, the successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Design and Technology Department across all disciplines. The work will involve the preparation of teaching aids, prototypes and jigs, preparing materials for use by pupils and working with teachers to ensure a healthy and safe environment in the workshops and teaching rooms. 

Applicants will need to have skills and experience in working with resistant materials and textiles, preferably gained through working in an educational institution. A good understanding of health and safety is also essential. 

The successful applicant will be flexible, helpful, supportive to students and staff and will be able to work as part of a committed team. Experience of using a table saw and laser cutter are essential. Knowledge and experience operating CNC equipment, 3D printing, CAD / CAM and electronics would be desirable.

Graveney Trust is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects our community. We warmly welcome and encourage applicants from minority groups to apply for our vacancies.

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively, further information for candidates, including an application form and job description, can be found at https://www.graveney.org/Recruitment/

Electronic applications to be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk 

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. 

The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.

Closing date for applications: Noon, Monday 8 July 2024
Interviews: Friday 12 July or w/c 15 July 2024

We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.

Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies.

Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Principal: Cynthia Rickman