Design Technology Technician
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL3 4NG |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75791668 |
Summary
Design Technology Technician
Grade D SCP 06-11
37 hours per week, term time + 5 days
Actual salary £22,254.42 to £24,098.03 per annum
Permanent Contract
Ladybridge High School is a happy and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared as a school community. We are focused on enabling our learners to achieve excellent academic progress whilst developing personal qualities that enable them to thrive in the future. A film about our distinctive ethos and approach can be seen through this link.
The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work.
We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance which is why our full-time support staff have the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a ‘flexi afternoon’ once a fortnight, where they are free to leave school site at lunchtime which is an option available for this post.
We are seeking to appoint a suitably skilled Technician to support across the subjects of Design Technology, specifically Food and Textiles, Art and Photography. We are looking for an exceptional candidate with:
- Relevant knowledge in some aspects of the role e.g. food preparation, catering, hospitality, photography, photoshop, textiles
- Good communication skills and an ability to relate to learners and staff at all levels
- The ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly outgoing manner
- Excellent verbal and written communication
Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school’s website http://www.ladybridgehigh.co.uk/latest-vacancies/ and submit with a letter of application to outline how your experiences to date prepare you for this role.
Please note that CVs and late applications will not be accepted.
Deadline for application: Thursday 19th March 2026 at 8.00am
Shortlisting: Thursday 19th March 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 24th March 2026
Please send completed applications via email to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager at HR@ladybridgehigh.co.uk
Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Supporting Documents
↗ JD & PS↗ Recruitment Pack
↗ Application Form
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