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Ref no:
GLA10387
Published:
19/05/2023
Closes:
04/06/2023
Location:
Various locations throughout the City, G4 0QW
Salary:
£10,901.80 per year
Contract Type:
Apprenticeship
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Glasgow City Council – Education Services (TSS): Modern Apprentice: Support Service Technician (Digital Technology)

Reference Number: (Glasgow Guarantee website)

GGA-2023-1414

Closing Date: 04/06/23

 

Please note that this post is subject to restrictions and accessed via the Glasgow Guarantee website. To apply for the vacancy, click on the following link for Glasgow Guarantee website.

https://www.glasgowguarantee.org/  (Glasgow Guarantee Website)

https://www.glasgowguarantee.org/Vacancies/VacancyDetail/1414


Job Description

DUE TO FUNDING CRITERIA, THIS VACANCY IS AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING:
16-19 YEAR OLDS
20-29 YEAR OLDS WITH A DISABILITY
20-29 YEAR OLDS WHO ARE CARE EXPERIENCED

4 year apprenticeship as a Support Service Technician (Digital Technology), undertaking a wide range of duties to support Digital Learning, Technical and Science within Glasgow Schools.
Studying towards an HNC in Electronic Engineering at Glasgow Clyde College, Cardonald Campus. SVQ level 2 completed by part time attendance at Glasgow Clyde College, Anniesland Campus and SVQ level 3 completed within the workplace which will include a split between schools and central service work areas.

Key Responsibilities

Provision of technical support for teaching and learning, in particular support for digital technology and related devices in use within schools, safe storage and servicing of general school equipment with due regard to Health & Safety procedures.

Key Skills

A keen interest in digital technology, electronics or computing/software applications would be beneficial. In addition, interest in technical and/or science subjects and other related work and processes would be helpful to candidates.
You will require to be proactive and demonstrate problem solving skills and a practical attitude towards work.
You should be able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a specialist team of school based technicians.
Able to demonstrate a high level of communication skills.

Apprenticeship Framework Level

SVQ Level 3

Apprenticeship Framework Title

Performing Engineering Operations

Training Provider

Glasgow Clyde College

 

Company profile

Education Services - Technician Support Service

Education, Qualifications and Training

Course requirements are 1 Higher from English, Maths, Physics or Technical Subject with a minimum pass grade ‘C’ or any nationally recognised equivalent qualification or NC Engineering or equivalent. We will consider your application if you have relevant experience but no formal qualification.

Experience & Knowledge

None - training is provided within in-house environment and at college.

Any Additional Requirements

Some elements of the Science and Technical content of a School Support Service Technician's duties will also be covered via in-house training during the 4-year apprenticeship.

Additional in-house training will be provided via the Technician Support Service - Technician Progression Scheme and the Scottish Schools Educational Research Centre Technician CPD Training Scheme courses. Completion of Technician Passport during the 4-year apprenticeship. Completion of SVQ Framework Year 1 - 2: Performing Engineering Operations / Year 3 - 4 Engineering Maintenance

 

Application Packs

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.

Further Information

For further information about working for us please refer to our website Working for us

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