DT Technician

Art and DT Technician

Mainstream Secondary School

ASAP Start

Westminster, London

We are working with a "Good" Ofsted-rated mainstream secondary school in Westminster who are currently looking to recruit a Art and DT Technician who is competent and experienced. It is essential you have an understanding the various areas of Design Technology - including Art, Resistant Materials, Graphics and Food Technology. It is beneficial you know how to use specialist equipment and using ALL catering equipment with knowledge of food preparation. The position is a short term supply position.

This role will be working within the DT department and you will liaise with the head of departments and class teachers, assisting pupils of a range ages and abilities from Key Stage 3 to 5, ensuring that staff and students are supported within practical sessions.

Art and DT Technician Responsibilitied:

• Prepare apparatus, tools and materials and set up equipment for use in practical classes.
• Set up and, on occasion, carry out demonstrations.
• Ensure that appropriate stock level of apparatus and tools are maintained. Maintain stock books, including carrying out or arranging stock checks.
• Retrieve and clean away apparatus/ tools ect after use. Laundering of tea towels, oven gloves and washing up cloths.
• Place and progress orders, ensuring spending is in line with Faculty policy.

Art and DT Technician Requirements:

• Previous support work within a school or other transferable child-related experience
• Good food technology and catering experience and skills
• A firm presence and strong behaviour management
• Previous one to one, small group work and/or whole class support
• Professional manner. Proactive, engaging and empathetic.
• Enthusiastic, friendly, patient and determined approach

If you think you are a good fit for the role of Art and DT Technician - please apply using the links above.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'