Weekend PAT Testing Technician ( Additional Responsibility Opportunity)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking expressions of interest from existing premises staff across the Trust who would like to undertake PAT testing work as an additional responsibility alongside their substantive role.

The work will be carried out at weekends across Trust schools and will involve testing portable electrical equipment, maintaining accurate records, and reporting any faulty or non-compliant items.

Key Responsibilities

· Undertake PAT testing of electrical equipment across Trust schools.

· Maintain accurate testing records and documentation.

· Identify and report faulty or non-compliant equipment.

· Work safely and professionally within school environments.

· Travel to designated school sites as required.

Requirements

· PAT Testing qualification or willingness to undertake appropriate training.

· Good attention to detail and record-keeping skills.

· Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Terms

· This is an additional responsibility and does not form part of the employee’s substantive role.

· Work will be undertaken at weekends, subject to agreement and operational need.

· Hours will be allocated on a flexible basis across the Trust.

· Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with Trust policy.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appropriate checks and training requirements will apply.

Expressions of interest should be submitted to: Tom Scrace at thomas.scrace@sdbemat.org

The SDBE Multi-Academy Trust is committed to actively addressing discrimination in all its forms. We strive to ensure that everyone in our community has fair and equal access to opportunities and an inclusive experience within employment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, particularly those currently

underrepresented in our workforce. We are respectful and supportive of all individuals, regardless of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, caring responsibilities, disabilities, or cultural background.

The SDBE MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references.