Design Technology Technician

1 month ago


North London, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

Design Technology (DT) Technician Opportunity in North London - Immediate Start

Are you passionate about Design Technology and eager to support students in a creative learning environment? Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a dynamic secondary school in Waltham Forest, North London, to recruit a DT Technician for the current academic year. This exciting role begins immediately, subject to a successful trial day and interview, and runs through to the end of the school year.

Position Details

Role: Design Technology (DT) Technician
Salary: £14-£16 per hour
Hours: 8:15 am - 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Location: Waltham Forest, North London

About the School

This popular secondary school, located in a residential area of Waltham Forest, is renowned for its positive learning environment and well-behaved students. With a strong leadership team and welcoming staff, the school provides an excellent setting for professional growth. Easily accessible by public transport, the school also offers on-site parking for drivers.

Key Responsibilities

As a DT Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the Design Technology department by:

Assisting teachers in preparing and setting up materials for practical lessons and projects.
Maintaining the DT workshop, tools, and equipment, ensuring a safe and organised environment.
Providing technical support and guidance to students during their design and construction activities.
Monitoring and managing stock levels, ordering supplies as needed.
Collaborating with staff to create hands-on, engaging activities that inspire creativity.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience as a DT Technician in a school or a related field such as engineering or art.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3D printing systems.
Experience working with various materials, including polymers, metals, and wood.
Familiarity with maintaining and safely using DT tools and equipment.
A passion for Design Technology and the ability to inspire creativity in students.To be successful, you'll need:

A design-related degree or relevant experience in a similar role.
An enhanced DBS disclosure and professional reference checks.
A CV covering the last 10 years of employment history, if applicable.
The legal right to work in the UK.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

Top rates of pay and expert career advice.
Access to over 2,500 CPD courses and resources through The National College.
Flexible working options, including daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions.
A people-first approach, with your well-being as our priority.
Recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer for four consecutive years.

Apply Now

If this DT Technician opportunity in Waltham Forest sounds perfect for you, click "Apply Now" or contact Stuart Edge at for more information.

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