Total 264 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Ashford, Kent, TN23 1PL

Electronics Technician - Rochester

Join a rapidly growing company that specialises in through-hole and SMT PCB assemblies, box builds, and both in-house and subcontracted manufacturing. Our client is seeking a passionate Electronics Technician to join their innovative manufacturing team and support increasing sales volumes.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting & Fault Finding: Diagnose and resolve issues with electronic assemblies and finished products using test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers. Your problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and methodical approach will be essential, and a practical skills test will be part of the hiring process.
• Schematic Understanding: Interpret schematics and assembly diagrams for modern electronics.
• Feedback & Collaboration: Provide valuable insights to the manufacturing and engineering teams, ensuring continuous improvement in processes and product quality.
• Rework & Repair: Perform modifications, rework, and repairs on electronic assemblies following IPC 7711/21 standards. High manual dexterity and an eye for detail are a must.
• Test Station Creation: Work closely with engineering to design, document, and build test stations for ensuring product quality and reliability. Train staff to use test equipment effectively, adhering to IPC-J-STD-001A standards. Relevant IPC qualifications are desirable, but training can be provided for those with experience.
• Assembly & Prototyping: Perform occasional low-volume hand assembly and programming, including operating pick-and-place machines and reflow ovens, in line with IPC-A-610 standards.
• Documentation & Standards Compliance: Accurately document your work, maintaining the highest quality standards within an ISO9001 quality system environment. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, electrical safety, and COSHH regulations.

Qualifications

• Electronics Background: A strong passion for electronics with a relevant qualification (HND or equivalent) and at least two years of experience in a similar role.
• IPC Certification: A current IPC qualification is a bonus, but if you have the right experience, we offer training.

Be part of a team where your contributions directly impact the quality and reliability of advanced electronic products.

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Quality Technician

Job Description: We are seeking a experienced Quality Technician who will play a critical role in ensuring that materials, components, and finished products meet applicable standards and procedures. You will assist the inspection team and quality engineers throughout the assembly, inspection, and testing stages of manufacturing (before, in-process, and final). Additionally, you will focus on calibrating measuring equipment, supporting the first article inspection process, conducting internal audits, and solving practical problems to improve processes and procedures.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
2. Conduct product and process audits.
3. Support quality control activities such as part inspection, fault identification, and stock sorting.
4. Assist in new product introductions, including NPI gate reviews and managing NPI stock.
5. Facilitate continuous improvement (CI), new product introduction (NPI), and engineering change request (ECR) activities.

Qualifications and Knowledge:

• NVQ/HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
• ISO 9001 or AS9100 internal auditor certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of inspection experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use manual measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, calipers, gauges).
• Strong work ethic, effective time management, and good organisational skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Basic understanding of ISO standards (e.g., 9001 and/or AS9100).
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Desirable: Experience in high value, low volume manufacturing settings and ability to complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).

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Where you’ll work: This role is based at the College’s Gravesend campus.
Your hours: 18.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum.Your pay: Tier 7 Spot - £23,449 per annum (Full-Time Equivalent)North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.Working within North Kent College’s Building Services Engineering curriculum area, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitability qualified, experienced and passionate individual to join the team as a Technician.The postholder will be responsible for providing technical support for the delivery of the building services engineering courses within the department. As well as preparing learning materials for practical sessions in the construction workshops and providing technical assistance to the wider construction departments when required.To be considered for this role, you will need to hold a minimum of a Level 2 qualification in appropriate Construction trade and have strong knowledge of the occupational area. You also must have experience of working within a construction environment.You can look forward to excellent benefits, such as 33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break) plus bank holidays (full time equivalent) and enrolment onto the Local Government Pension Scheme which also includes life assurance. You’ll also benefit from free parking and have access to a range of onsite facilities, including a restaurant and coffee shop.For a full job description and to apply, please visit North Kent College’s staff vacancies page.The closing date for applications is Tuesday 15th October 2024.

Where you’ll work: This role will be based at our Gravesend and Tonbridge campuses.Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 35 weeks per annum (term time).Your pay: £15,739.70 salary + £2,937.11 holiday pay. Total annual package of £18,676.81.North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.Working within our Building Services Engineering curriculum area, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitability qualified, experienced, and passionate individual to join the team as a Technician.The postholder will be responsible for providing technical support for the delivery of Building Services Engineering courses (including Air Con, Electrical, Plumbing and Refrig), as well as preparing learning materials for practical sessions and providing assistance to the wider Construction & Engineering department as required.In return, we have a generous benefits offer - This includes enhanced holiday pay, as well as enrolment onto the Local Government Pension Scheme. You’ll also benefit from free parking and have access to a range of onsite facilities, including a nursery, gym and a restaurant / coffee shop.For a full job description, including a person specification, please see the attached document.The closing date for applications is Tuesday 15th October 2024.

Vehicle Technician Vacancy - Wootton
Salary: up to £40,000 Basic OTE £47,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, NO WEEKENDS!

OC16632

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my client's prestige independent workshop in Wootton. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Birthday off as an additional day
• Staff discount programs
• After-sales discounts

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)
• if you have experience with JLR we would love to hear from you! however this isnt necessary.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Vehicle Technician Vacancy - Ashford
Salary: up to £34,000 Basic OTE £40,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8am - 1.00pm - full time, permanent position

OC18290

We have a new vacancy for a Service Technician for my client's dealership in Ashford. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• MINIMUM 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Diagnostic Technician Vacancy - Maidstone
Salary: up to £38,129 Basic OTE £45,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, Saturdays on a Rota

OC18289

We have a new vacancy for a qualified Diagnostic Technician for my client's Dealership in Maidstone. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Birthday off as an additional day
• Staff discount programs
• After-sales discounts

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)
• You must hold a Diagnostic qualification (any brand)

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Vehicle Technician Vacancy - Snodland
Salary: up to £38,000 Basic OTE £44,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8am - 12.30pm - full time, permanent position

OC18172

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my clients Commercial site in Snodland. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Mobile Vehicle Technician vacancy

Location: Sevenoaks

Salary: £16 - £17.40ph / £29,700 basic (Rising to £34,800 following probation) OTE £41,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35 hour contract.
Ref: OC18156

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technician. We are recruiting across Sevenoaks so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

About the role:
Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out!
Job Description for : Art and Design Technician

Grade : Spine Point 14-22

Salary: £11,234 - £14,150 per annum( £22,487 - £28,300 Full Time equivalent)

Hours: 18.5 Hours per week (0.5 FTE)

Responsible to: Curriculum Manager – Art, ICT and Media

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

London South East College is looking for highly motivated individual to maintain the work in the Art and design department across campuses to support learner achievement.

The role of the Art and Design Technician is a key role in the department with the maintenance of the teaching areas this role is vital to learner success.

The successful candidate will work flexibly across the campuses to prepare and maintain equipment and resources for classes and teachers.

The successful candidate will oversee the safe storage of all resources as well as contributing to the achievement of learners.

The successful candidate will be responsible for improving the quality of customer services within the department.

The successful candidate will provide advice on technical issues and be responsible for practical demonstrations to small groups of students in the groups.

The successful candidate will work flexibly in the absence of staff with sickness and support with cover teaching.

Those appointed will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The successful candidate will ensure a safe and well maintained working environment by regularly updating Risk and COSHH assessments.

About The Company
The College
London South East Colleges is a successful and innovative College operating with sites across Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, Greenwich and Lambeth. With nearly 14,000 students and 1,000 members of staff, the College is a major employer in the area and makes a significant impact on the lives and future prospects of its learners who travel from across London to study with us. The College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi-Academy which is rapidly developing a track record of academic and financial success. With a combined turnover of circa£65m and the ambitious growth plans of the group, there has never been a better time to join this exciting organisation.
Benefits
The benefits package includes annual leave of 13.5 days (excluding bank holidays) plus 3 efficiency closure days during Christmas, up to 2additional College closure days, and leave for volunteering (pro rata for part time staff).There are excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions(Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Staff also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/bike loan scheme and annual season ticket loan. Youwill have access to onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in inhouse restaurants and hair and beauty treatments.
Accreditations
As employers, we recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities, and use these frameworks, as well as other accreditations and schemes, to further develop our development and progress of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We also acknowledge that there is always more that we can learn, and so we use these accreditations to provide an external lens and share/gain best-practice information.
In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance we conduct social media checks for all candidates who are shortlisted for roles in order to ascertain their suitability to work with children and young adults.
Equal Opportunities
London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status.
As a Disability Confident –Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meet the minimum job role criteria.

About the role:
Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out!
The Role
Are you passionate about the Electrical industry? Do you enjoy working in a supportive role that makes a difference in the learning experience? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and dedicated individual like you!

As a supporting staff member for vocational education, you will play a vital role in providing assistance and guidance to both staff and learners. Your responsibilities will include assisting lecturers with lesson preparations, maintaining the electrical and the workshop/classroom/studio, and supporting learners of various levels.

Your contribution will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth learning journey for both educators and learners. By providing excellent assistance and guidance, you will help learners acquire the necessary skills for further study, employment, or apprenticeships. You will also play a crucial part in implementing health and safety measures, ensuring compliance, and adhering to college policies.
Skills and Experience
To excel in this role, the ideal candidate will possess a L3 electrical qualification or have a minimum of 5 years of industrial experience. Your interpersonal and communication skills will be exceptional, allowing you to effectively motivate and inspire others. Your organizational skills and IT knowledge will further enhance your performance in supporting the team.

About The Company
The College
London South East Colleges is a successful and innovative College operating with sites across Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, Greenwich and Lambeth. With nearly 14,000 students and 1,000 members of staff, the College is a major employer in the area and makes a significant impact on the lives and future prospects of its learners who travel from across London to study with us. The College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi-Academy which is rapidly developing a track record of academic and financial success. With a combined turnover of circa£65m and the ambitious growth plans of the group, there has never been a better time to join this exciting organisation.
Benefits
The benefits package includes annual leave of 27 days (excluding bank holidays) plus 3 efficiency closure days during Christmas, up to 2additional College closure days, and leave for volunteering (pro rata for part time staff).There are excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions(Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Staff also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/bike loan scheme and annual season ticket loan. Youwill have access to onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in inhouse restaurants and hair and beauty treatments.
Accreditations
As employers, we recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities, and use these frameworks, as well as other accreditations and schemes, to further develop our development and progress of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We also acknowledge that there is always more that we can learn, and so we use these accreditations to provide an external lens and share/gain best-practice information.
In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance we conduct social media checks for all candidates who are shortlisted for roles in order to ascertain their suitability to work with children and young adults.
Equal Opportunities
London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status.
As a Disability Confident –Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meet the minimum job role criteria.
If you have accessibility needs and/or require any adjustments for the application and interview process, please let us know.
If you have any specific enquires about the role, please email us at peopleservices@lsec.ac.uk
As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974..

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the Facilities Team

The Facilities team comprises a Site manager and three other full-time staff, with additional support on a part-time basis from other staff, mainly during holiday periods. The facilities team work together to cover all opening hours of the school on a 3 week rotational shift pattern, including earlies (from 6.30am), daytime (8am-4pm) and late shifts (10:30-6.30pm and sometimes 1:30-9pm) with occasional work at weekends. As well as our own premises, our Facilities Team also take the lead in covering the areas shared with the other two schools on the same site.

About You

We are looking for a flexible, skilled Facilities Assistant who is hardworking, organised and enjoys a busy varied day.

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in a school environment. The role will include basic plumbing, carpentry, landscaping and cleaning so experience in these sectors would be of benefit. As part of the role you will be required to cover as Banksman during periods of absence to monitor and ensure safe movements of all buses whilst on site in the school car park.

Your role in Lettings Support will be customer facing with our hirers using the school facilities. This will involve preparing rooms that are being hired, meeting new Hirers and showing them the facilities, checking on Lettings throughout their time on site and then clearing up and preparing rooms for the next day.

You will be the kind of person who takes pride in ensuring the school is clean, tidy and a safe environment and wants to provide an outstanding customer service for students, staff and visitors. You will constantly strive to ensure that the school is immaculate. You will have good ICT skills and able to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and a job ticket system confidently, although training for this will be provided.

We have a new building with new technology and are in the process of reviewing school sustainability and upgrading the current infrastructure. External training will be provided on Ipaf, Pasma, and basic electrics/plumbing/carpentry.

What the school offers its staff

Trinity School is a popular and oversubscribed Christian Free School in Sevenoaks. We received 691 applications for 180 school places for September 2024 new student intake.

Here are all the great reasons why you should consider working at Trinity:

• We have a strong vision and values, which influences everything we do.
• You can expect a smooth transition to working with us. Not only will you have a dedicated mentor, but an induction programme will ensure you are fully versed in every aspect of Trinity life.
• You will have lunch with the headteacher during the first term of being with us to find out how things are going.
• A staff well-being champion works closely with the leadership team to ensure a manageable staff workload. Your well-being is important to us, and we continuously review our practices to ensure we are working smartly while simultaneously adding value.
• Since our first set of GCSEs in 2018, we have improved on our P8 yearly (2018 +0.15, 2019 +0.21, 2022 +0.32 (above average), 2023 +0.22 (above average)).
• We are a school that supports students to achieve academically and holistically.
• We will prioritise your development and help you achieve your career aspirations. We have promoted several staff to middle and senior leadership positions and given others opportunities to progress in their career elsewhere.
• Our parents are supportive, and many volunteer to help in various ways.
• We have an incredible chaplaincy department that not only looks out for the welfare of students but also cares for our staff.
• We occupy a state-of-the-art building and office and classrooms are well resourced.
• There is ample on-site staff parking and designated staff workrooms.
• Good travel links to London (35 mins by train), M25 (10 mins) and we are in the heart of rural Sevenoaks.

Come and work for us and be part of our story about changing and transforming lives.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Job Title: Mobile Water Treatment Technician

Location : Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Salary: £34,000

A leading facilities maintenance company is looking for an experienced Water Hygiene Technician for a critical site in Salisbury. You will be based at the large static to carry out pre planned and reactive maintenance duties in water tanks.

This is a Monday to Friday position working 8am to 5pm, there will be an on call rota you will need to participate in and will receive a standby rate plus overtime rate for any call outs.

Qualifications:

• L8 / Legionella Awareness

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Conducting water testing and monitoring
• Monitor and sample various water treatment tasks
• Testing / Servicing thermostatic mixing valves
• Monitoring hot and cold water tanks
• Carry out disinfection works when required
• Familiar with chemical and non-chemical water treatment

Requirements:

• Part 1 - The control of legionella bacteria in evaporative cooling systems qualification (essential)
• Part 2 The control of Legionella bacteria in hot and cold water systems qualification (essential)
• Part 3 - The control of Legionella bacteria in other risk systems qualification (essential)
• Experience working within a similar commercial environment (2 years minimum)
• Able to pass security clearance

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Overtime available
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Standard company pension
• Further training opportunities

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a Maintenance Plumber (Full-time, all year round).
We are looking for someone who possess good organisational skills - methodical thinker and problem solver and good time management skills. This role needs an individual who holds a high degree of health and safety understanding and proven track record in the field of commercial and domestic plumbing works.
Please Note
For applicants applying from other job boards, please ensure you get diverted to the website that contains our application form.
For applicants applying directly on the support staff vacancy page of the Sevenoaks School website, please click on ‘Read more’ alongside the role you are applying for and then click on ‘Apply Now’ (Blue button) on the next page that appears and follow the instructions.
To be considered, you will need to complete the full application form and also attach an updated CV.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 02/10/2024 at 23:59. The School retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline.
At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No. 1101358.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Looking for an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with exciting plans for the future?

We are seeking a Design Technology Technician to join our team at The Victory Academy, providing professional and reliable support to the DT Teaching Team at the Academy. Working closely with teaching staff the successful candidate will support the development and implementation of the technology curriculum, contributing ideas and resources to enhance student learning. Our DT Technician will manage the day to day running of the workshops, ensuring that Health and Safety standards are met throughout the DT accommodation.

Our DT Technician will offer technical advice, assistance and guidance to staff and students, and liaising with members of the department regarding activities, scheduling and clubs. The successful candidate will also assist with the supervision of students during practical sessions, providing guidance and support as needed, and encouraging a positive learning experience. Experience in the use of use of CAD programs such as Solid Works and 2D Design and CAM machines such as laser cutters and 3D printers, would be desirable.

What the school offers its staff

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
• Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
• Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Training: Expanded your skills and knowledge with opportunities for Trust-funded apprenticeships and training courses.
• Cycle2Work Scheme: Salary sacrifice scheme to purchase a new bike with National Insurance savings.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy in Frindsbury.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Store Discounts: Support staff have access to 'Discount for Teachers' scheme that offers a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.