School D&T Technician

School Design and Technology Technician
D&T Technician ¦Brighton¦£25,000 - £27,000 per annum¦Full-Time Permanent
This school is committed to nurturing creativity and innovation in their students. Their Design and Technology Department is a vibrant hub of activity, where students explore everything from woodworking and engineering to digital design and product development. They are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Design and Technology Technician to join their team and help bring these projects to life.About the roleAs a Design and Technology Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the department by ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and enabling students to thrive in a safe, well-equipped environment. Your duties will include:

• Preparing, maintaining, and organising equipment, tools, and materials for lessons.
• Assisting teaching staff during practical lessons and demonstrations.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed, including risk assessments.
• Supervising and supporting students with projects and the use of equipment.
• Carrying out maintenance and repairs of tools and machinery.
• Managing stock and ordering supplies as needed.

About youThis school is looking for someone passionate about design and technology, with:

• Practical skills and experience in handling tools, machinery, and materials.
• A good understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to support students and staff.
• A proactive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Previous experience in a similar role within an educational environment.

Why join this school?

• Be part of a creative and dynamic department.
• Opportunity for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive school community.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

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