Apprentice Technician - Construction and Electrical (LUM20595/2098)

Harrogate College

About the Role

We are seeking a Technician to join our team in the Construction and Electrical department at Harrogate College. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining our workshops, preparing materials and resources for teachers and learners, and managing your own workload. You will also be in charge of monitoring stock levels and ordering new materials and equipment as needed.

The Construction and Electrical team is enthusiastic and strives for their learners to achieve their optimum results. We have the learners' best interests at heart, and you will be supporting the team in achieving this.

Based on site at Hornbeam Park, Harrogate College has excellent modern facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment to study and work.

You will be working in our industry-standard Technology Block and Joinery Workshop.

What You Will Do

Maintain the workshops so that they meet Health and Safety Regulations.
Support teachers and learners enabling learners to achieve the best results.
Prepare materials and resources for lessons.
Maintain stock levels and place orders as required.

About You

We have an enthusiastic, friendly team, and we are looking for someone who shares our vision to facilitate excellent learning experiences.

Ideally, you will have trade experience, be willing to learn and be a team player.

Benefits

The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:

Annual leave: Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays. Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays.
Pension schemes with generous employer contributions: Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, People’s Pension Scheme.
CPD opportunities: Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days. Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.
Employee wellbeing initiatives: Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).
Travel and commuting: Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
Flexible and hybrid working opportunities: Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles.

About Us

Harrogate College has excellent facilities and provides a professional and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on working closely with employers, the local community and other stakeholders to provide curriculum and support that meets the needs of our students. We are working towards becoming a recognised centre of green excellence which is supported through our sustainability pledge to become a net zero college by 2035.

We have recently been awarded £16m of government funding to transform our campus. The energy-efficient new building will include a workshop unit that provides large scale facilities aligned to industry needs including advanced manufacturing, low carbon construction, retrofit, sustainable energy and bioeconomy, health science and hospitality. This will complement the college’s existing tech centre which is home to its motor vehicle, electrical, joinery and welding workshops.

Choosing to work for Harrogate College means that you will be part of a nurturing, inclusive and progressive learning environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to Harrogate College.

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