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We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled DT Technician to join our client's successful Design & Technology department. The ideal candidate will support teachers and students across a range of DT disciplines, including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, and Food Technology.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare, maintain, and organise materials, tools, and equipment for practical lessons
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Support teachers during practical sessions and provide technical guidance to students
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Ensure all machinery and equipment are maintained safely and in accordance with regulations
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Manage stock levels, order resources, and keep the prep areas well-organised
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Produce prototypes, demonstration models, and teaching aids as required
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Promote and maintain high health & safety standards throughout the department
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Support whole-school events, extracurricular activities, and project work where needed
The Successful Candidate Will Have:
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Practical experience with workshop machinery and tools (e.g., saws, sanders, 3D printers, laser cutters)
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A good understanding of health & safety in a workshop/school environment
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
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A proactive, flexible, and hands-on approach
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Good communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team
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(Desirable) A relevant qualification or experience in DT, engineering, or a related technical field
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(Desirable) Experience working in education, though full training can be provided
