DT Technician – Budmouth Academy

1 week ago

Weymouth DT SY, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time £19,000 - £30,000 per year

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Technician to join our dedicated Design & Technology (D&T) team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting engaging, hands-on learning experiences for students.

About the Role

As a Technician in our D&T Department, you will provide vital practical and technical support to both staff and students. You will help ensure that all lessons are fully resourced and ready, assist with classroom setups, and help maintain a safe and effective learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare materials and equipment for practical lessons

  • Assist in setting up and clearing classrooms

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and machinery in good working order

  • Support teachers during practical sessions where required

  • Uphold health and safety standards at all times

  • Provide basic administrative support

  • Supervise students in workshops when appropriate

Ideal Candidate:

  • Organised, flexible, and hands-on

  • Some experience working in a workshop or technical setting

  • Willingness to learn and support new technologies (e.g., 3D printers, laser cutters)

  • Practical knowledge of health and safety protocols

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

For further information please contact Brendan McDonald, Director of -

32.5 hours per week

Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm (inc 30 minutes Lunch Break)

Term Time Only + Inset Days 44.65 weeks per year

AAT Grade D Points 5 - 6

Salary - £19,243 per annum

As your professional development is important to us, we offer a comprehensive package of CPD opportunities, including nationally recognised qualifications that suit all types of career progression. These are widely available, free of charge through the ALI (the Aspirations Learning Institute) at all of the Aspirations Academy schools. In addition, Budmouth has its very own Well-being Charter and working group, as we genuinely prioritise the well-being of our staff.

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