DT Technician

Are you a skilled and enthusiastic individual with a passion for Design & Technology? We are seeking a dedicated DT Technician to join our vibrant team at a thriving secondary school in Oldham.

As a DT Technician, you will:

• Support the DT department by preparing materials, equipment, and resources for practical lessons.
• Maintain and manage workshop tools and equipment, ensuring they are safe and in good working order.
• Assist teachers during practical lessons, providing technical support and ensuring health and safety standards are met.
• Help students with technical aspects of their projects, offering guidance and support.
• Organise and manage stock levels, ordering supplies as needed.
• Contribute to the development of innovative and engaging DT projects and activities.

• Has experience working in a DT workshop or similar environment.
• Possesses strong technical skills and knowledge of DT equipment and materials.
• Demonstrates excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Is proactive, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Holds a valid DBS certificate or is willing to apply for one.
• Has a keen interest in Design & Technology and a desire to support student learning and creativity.

• Competitive pay rates.
• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to work with a dedicated team and make a real impact on students' education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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