Construction Technician

Details
Location

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£21142 - £26415

Job Description

Summary:

Construction Technician role available at a school with excellent staff benefits and development opportunities.

About the School:

A school located in North Derbyshire, known for its high student success rates and strong focus on employability and life skills development.

The Opportunity:

As a Construction Technician, you will support tutors in practical learning environments, ensure safe and effective workshop spaces, and assist in the preparation of materials. This role offers a chance to grow professionally and contribute to the development of future industry professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support tutors during practical sessions in workshops and classrooms
  • Maintain safe and clean learning environments
  • Prepare and manage materials for stock and use
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of equipment
  • Provide practical supervision and coaching when appropriate
  • Collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
  • Keep accurate records of materials and equipment usage
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Knowledge of construction trade practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Organised and reliable
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Preferred

  • Experience in a similar role or apprenticeship
  • Previous experience in education or training environments
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Compensation & Benefits:

  • 38 days of paid holiday per year
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to a range of staff benefits including healthcare plans, cycle to work schemes, and discount vouchers