EDUC G2 5355 - Central Team Technician Team Leader (603445) - 5355-477592290

ACTUAL CLOSING DATE:
Applications must be received by 31st of August 2026 m.

Please ensure that you read the full advert text and do not submit a CV, as these will be disregarded as they do not form part of SLC application process. If you require to submit additional information to support your application, please upload this under supporting documents.

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Location: Carluke High School Learning Community
Hours: 35 hours per week, not term time
Work Pattern:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Hourly Rate: £20.66 - £21.25 per hour

Support Services provide a quality service to pupils and teaching staff throughout South Lanarkshire. There are 17 Learning Communities each of which comprises a secondary school, its associated primary schools and schools for children with additional support needs (ASN). In total, there are 17 secondary schools, 126 primary schools and 8 ASN schools.

We require a Technician Team Leader to be based within Carluke High Learning Community.

As a Technician Team Leader you will co-ordinate and manage the Learning Community Technician Team to provide professional and specialist support and advice to schools within the Learning Community. You will report to the Support Services Coordinator. You will be required to lead the team in the provision of curricular support to the science/AV and technical curriculum as well as carrying out the full range of duties relevant to your particular discipline.

You will focus on your team’s strengths and development requirements and meet the needs of the service by effectively delegating and prioritising work, thus ensuring that service delivery is in line with policies and procedures.

Experience of working in a school or similar environment is essential.

You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to provide a high level of customer care. You should be experienced in the use of computers and in particular with Microsoft Office. You will be flexible, adaptable and able to work in a school workshop/Lab, on your own or as part of a team and support teaching staff within the classroom.

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If you require to submit any further additional information to support your application (not a CV), please upload this under supporting documents.

Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address

Preferred candidates identified after the selection event process will be required to assist the recruitment team, if need be, to ensure timely completion of recruitment checks. If recruitment checks are not completed within a reasonable timescale, you may automatically be withdrawn from this position.

Canvassing of Elected Members or employees of South Lanarkshire's Council directly or indirectly in connection with any appointment within the Council shall disqualify the applicant.

Legislative Information

This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Scotland Act 2020.

This post is considered a Regulated Role with Children and/or Adults, in respect of the Disclosure Scotland Act 2020. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children and/or Adults.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made.

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