Design and Technology Technician

7 days ago


Cheltenham, United Kingdom Candidate Source Ltd Full time

A large school with over 200 staff and 1,700 students is seeking a Design and Technology Technician to support the provision of a positive learning environment by maintaining a high standard of technical support. Along with an attractive salary and pensionscheme, you will also receive generous annual leave, free one-to-one wellbeing support, onsite parking and cycle storage, access to the school’s gym, a cycle to work scheme, discounted gift cards, a tech scheme saving you money at Apple and Currys PC World,a comprehensive range of staff social events, access to the onsite café and provision of all necessary IT equipment.
You will be working 30 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 08:30-15:00.
**As Design and Technology Technician, you will**:

- Organise and maintain the D&T rooms, resources, equipment, and consumables.
- Support teaching and learning by preparing tools, materials, ingredients, and equipment for use in practical lessons.
- Maintain hygienic standards of Food preparation areas and equipment on a day-to-day basis.
- Maintain the departmental displays in collaboration with the Head of Design and Technology.
- Organise the departmental digital equipment including cameras, laptops, scanners, photocopiers, and printers.
- Undertake photocopying, general administration and correspondence for department.
- Collect and account for money for materials.
- Support the department with any additional administrative needs.
- Prepare and track orders for the department.
- Collect deliveries, liaising with suppliers, school finance office and school reception.
- Support for teachers during specific lessons including working with small groups of students.
- Support for teachers in creating learning resources.
- Ensure Health and Safety/Fire safety compliance in the Design and Technology department and maintaining the department safety and maintenance record and audits.
- Advise the Head of Design and Technology on all matters relating to the role.
- Handle routine telephone calls and face-to-face enquiries.
- Set up teaching spaces and meetings spaces. Reconfiguring furniture layout and equipment as necessary.

**We are looking for a Design and Technology Technician who has the following skills and experiences**:

- Level 2 qualifications including literacy and numeracy (ideally GCSE or equivalent Maths and English Language)
- Experience of preparing food
- Experience of preparing fabrics and têxtiles
- Experience of using ICT
- A commitment to professional development
- An excellent standard of practical knowledge
- A working knowledge of relevant equipment.
- Ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding academy roles and responsibilities and your own position within these

You will be joining an established 11 - 18 single academy trust with a good reputation (Ofsted ‘Good’ rating 2016), wide catchment, and a strong presence in our community.The school is consistently oversubscribed with a PAN of 300, and most of our studentschoose to stay with us for their post-16 study.



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