Design Technology Technician

19 hours ago


Merton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Design and Technology Technician Vacancy

Job Title:

Design and Technology (DT) Technician (Secondary School)

Location:

Merton, London

Start Date:

September 2024

Job Description:

We are seeking an organised and skilled Design and Technology Technician to join our enthusiastic DT department. The successful candidate will support the DT teachers in delivering high-quality practical lessons and ensuring the smooth running of the department. This role is essential in helping to maintain a safe, efficient, and inspiring learning environment for our students.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, set up, and maintain equipment, tools, and materials for DT lessons, including woodwork, metalwork, electronics, and textiles.
Assist teachers during practical lessons, providing technical support and guidance to students.
Ensure the safe use and storage of equipment and materials, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on DT equipment and machinery.
Manage and order stock and supplies for the department, keeping accurate records.
Support students in developing their practical skills and understanding of DT concepts.
Assist in the creation and maintenance of displays showcasing students' work.
Contribute to the organisation and execution of DT projects, exhibitions, and events.
Undertake administrative tasks as required by the DT department.

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant qualifications or experience in a technical, engineering, or design-related field.
Practical experience with a variety of DT equipment and tools.
Strong understanding of health and safety procedures within a workshop environment.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Previous experience in a school setting (desirable but not essential).

Benefits:

Professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunities to contribute to exciting DT projects and initiatives.
Contributory pension scheme.
A diverse and inclusive school community.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV to (url removed)



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