Technician: Design and Technology

Grade 3 (£21,044 FTE – Pro Rata £18,200 per annum)

32 hours per week, term time only plus 1 weeks (39 weeks). 

Are you passionate about Design and Technology, STEM, and the creative arts? Do you want to know that you have made a difference and work in a job with real moral purpose?

We have an exciting opportunity for you to work closely with Teachers in the Design and Technology, Food, Art and STEM areas along with the wider staff to support our students to achieve personal and academic success. We are looking for an outstanding, committed and motivated candidate with exceptional interpersonal skills who wants to make a difference in the world. (Your experience and qualifications are far less important than your drive, determination and core skills).

Barr’s Hill, part of The Futures Trust, is an 11-18 inner city school in the heart of Coventry. Our diverse student population is one of the many strengths of the school. At Barr’s Hill School everything we do is focused on students and learning. Our academic results are some of the strongest in the country, Ofsted judged us ‘Good’ in all areas in 2018 but we are restless and want the best for our students. We believe are an outstanding school. We are looking for highly motivated colleagues to take us to the next stage and be part of the ongoing rapid improvement of all that we do. We believe that we can transform the life chances of our young people… Building Brighter Futures.

The Futures Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

1. Learners First – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon the educational benefit of our learners within a safe and supportive environment
2. It’s about learning – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon developing and improving learning underpinned by harmonious and trusting relationships
3. No Barriers – no excuses, only support to ensure young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees maximise the academic achievement of learners whilst enabling them to develop and flourish as well rounded individuals

The successful candidate will be a hard-working individual who can work supportively with our young people, with an ability to work with accuracy on multiple fronts. This is an exciting time to join Barr’s Hill School and the Futures Trust; The school intends to be the best, the ongoing improvement journey is based on clear values and a vision for exceptional learning. The successful candidate will be offered plentiful opportunity to effect real change to make a difference to students and the school. The school fully funds further professional development courses for colleague and offers a range of high-quality inhouse development programmes and opportunities. We are committed to the continuing professional development of all our staff. We are ideally seeking 32 hours per week but can be flexible and are very open to a more part time approach. Precise days and hours can be negotiated.Employees of the Trust have access to:

Employees of the Trust have access to:
• Supported and funded professional development up to and including Masters level study
• The Local Government Pension Scheme
• Occupational Health Services
• ‘Viveup’ – employee benefits scheme

Closing date: 9.00am 4th April 2023

Interview date to be confirmed.

Please note that all applications must be received on an application form. We do not accept CV’s. Applications should be returned to recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk.

Barr’s Hill School and The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Key Documents:

TFT BH Application Form

BH Job Description – Technician: Design and Technology

Person-Specification – Technician: Design and Technology

ICT Service Technician

Grade 4 (£22,214 – £25,697 per annum)

37 hours per week all year round

This is an exciting time to join The Futures Trust. The Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a rapidly growing and successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

1. Learners First – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon the educational benefit of our learners within a safe and supportive environment
2. It’s about learning – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon developing and improving learning underpinned by harmonious and trusting relationships
3. No Barriers – no excuses, only support to ensure young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees maximise the academic achievement of learners whilst enabling them to develop and flourish as well rounded individuals

We are seeking to appoint an ICT Service Technician to work with the ICT Service Team Leader and relevant colleagues to deliver a professional ICT service to customers predominantly at President Kennedy School and Primaries but also at other schools across the Trust to add value and facilitate the achievement of educational outcomes and offers high quality, professional project management to develop the service.

You will be committed to building brighter futures and educated to NVQ in ICT equivalent qualification or similar experience and evidence of ongoing professional development. You will also have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of supporting a wide customer base in an ICT support context.

The successful candidate will manage, maintain, support and develop the ICT infrastructure to ensure its effective and efficient operation in conjunction with external companies.

You will have strong problem solving and analytical skills, be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a range of audiences, be highly organised, able to prioritise and work well under pressure – meeting strict deadlines and exercising attention to detail.

Employees of the Trust have access to:

• Supported professional development
• Career pathways across the Trust
• The Local Government Pension Scheme
• Competitive rates of pay
• Occupational Health Services
• Online discount at retail, travel, theme park and other leisure providers
• Policies to support family and carer commitments

Closing date: midday on Friday 17 March 2023, 9.00 am

Interview date to be confirmed.

Please note that all applications must be received on an application form. We do not accept CV’s. Applications should be returned to recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk.

Barr’s Hill School and The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Key Documents:

TFT BH Application Form

BH Job Description ICT Service Technician

Person-Specification ICT Service Technician

Exam Invigilator

Grade 1 £10.52 per hour

Casual

Are you looking for casual work doing something that makes a difference? Why not join our exam invigilation team? Casual and flexible work is available at key points during term time in the school year to support our young people at the most important times in their lives.

This is an exciting time to join The Futures Trust. The Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a rapidly growing and successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

The Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a rapidly growing and successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

1. Learners First – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon the educational benefit of our learners within a safe and supportive environment
2. It’s about learning – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon developing and improving learning underpinned by harmonious and trusting relationships
3. No Barriers – no excuses, only support to ensure young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees maximise the academic achievement of learners whilst enabling them to develop and flourish as well rounded individuals

We are seeking to appoint additional invigilators to join our examination team who are reliable, enthusiastic and flexible. This role is to oversee and supervise examinations as necessary throughout the school year. The successful candidates will also ensure that guidelines and regulations for the integrity and security of the examination papers and procedures are followed during examination sessions.

Applicants will need to demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and have effective communication skills.

Applicants will possess GCSE’s grade C or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)

Working hours will be variable depending on the examination requirements, but will normally be between 8.00am and 4:00pm

Closing date: midday on Wednesday 8th February 2023

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the published closing date.

Interview date to be confirmed.

Please note that all applications must be received on an application form. We do not accept CV’s. Applications should be returned to recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk or to the school address marked for the attention of Suki Garchay, HR Manager.

Barr’s Hill School and The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Key Documents:

TFT BH Application Form

BH Job Description Exam Invigilator

Person-Specification Exam Invigilator

 Cleaner 

Grade 1 ££7,110 pro rata per annum

 15 hours per week: Monday to Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm

Term time plus 1 week (39 weeks per year).

The Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a rapidly growing and successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

1. Learners First – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon the educational benefit of our learners within a safe and supportive environment
2. It’s about learning – young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees totally focused upon developing and improving learning underpinned by harmonious and trusting relationships
3. No Barriers – no excuses, only support to ensure young people, staff, leaders, governors and trustees maximise the academic achievement of learners whilst enabling them to develop and flourish as well rounded individuals

We are seeking to appoint a professional and motivated colleague to work as part of the team responsible for maintaining a high level of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation throughout Barr’s Hill School.

You will be expected to undertake cleaning duties in an efficient and effective manner and to adopt a customer focussed approach to your work. You will be committed to building brighter futures and able to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding both of working practices, equipment and materials in relation to cleaning, and of the importance of health and safety and hygiene in the school environment.

The current working pattern for the role is 3.00pm until 6.00pm Monday to Friday – this may be subject to change in accordance with the needs of the school.

Employees of the Trust have access to:

• Supported professional development
• The Local Government Pension Scheme
• Occupational Health Services

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the published closing date.

Interview date to be confirmed.

Please note that all applications must be received on an application form. We do not accept CV’s. Applications should be returned to recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk or to the school address marked for the attention of Suki Garchay, HR Manager.

Barr’s Hill School and The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Key Documents:

TFT BH Application Form

BH Job Description Cleaner

Person-Specification Cleaner