Design Technology Technician
Location: Halton Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Design Technology Technician to join a secondary school in Halton. The successful candidate will support the school's Design Technology department on a full-time, ongoing basis, working alongside teaching staff to ensure practical lessons, workshops and resources are prepared and maintained to a high standard.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Technology Technician, D&T Technician, Resistant Materials Technician or practical workshop specialist looking for a full-time position within a secondary school environment.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing materials, equipment and resources for Design Technology lessons.
- Supporting teachers with the preparation of practical activities.
- Ensuring workshops, classrooms and practical areas are organised and ready for use.
- Maintaining and checking tools, machinery and equipment.
- Assisting with the safe storage and organisation of materials and resources.
- Helping to ensure equipment is used safely and appropriately.
- Carrying out routine maintenance and reporting any issues with equipment.
- Supporting students during practical activities where appropriate.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Assisting teaching staff with practical demonstrations and projects.
- Ensuring appropriate health and safety procedures are followed within practical areas.
What are we looking for?
The school is looking for someone who can bring practical experience, technical knowledge and a proactive approach to the role.
You may have experience as a: Design Technology TechnicianD&T TechnicianResistant Materials TechnicianProduct Design TechnicianEngineering TechnicianWorkshop TechnicianSchool or College TechnicianPractical specialist with relevant industry experience.
Experience working within a secondary school, college, workshop or practical learning environment would be advantageous, although candidates with strong relevant technical or industry experience may also be considered.
You’ll need to be organised, reliable and confident working with practical equipment and materials, as well as being comfortable supporting both teaching staff and students.
Competitive rates of payFull-time and long-term opportunitiesWeekly payA dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your assignmentAccess to a wide network of secondary schools and academiesFree CPD and professional development through The National CollegeSupport with compliance and onboardingHonest advice about available education roles.
This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity, working 8:00am-4:00pm, making it particularly suitable for someone looking for consistency and stability within a secondary school environment.
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Design Technology Technician in Weston-super-Mare employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
