DT technician

Design & Technology (DT) Technician - Secondary School, BatleyLocation: Batley, West Yorkshire
\n Job Type: Long-Term Temporary Assignment
\n Start Date: SEptember
\n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
\n Are you an experienced Design & Technology Technician looking for your next long-term opportunity?We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable DT Technician to join a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Batley. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting outstanding teaching and learning within the Design & Technology department.The successful candidate must have recent experience working as a DT Technician within a UK secondary school, having undertaken a similar role within the last two years.
\n Key Responsibilities

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• Prepare materials, tools and equipment for practical DT lessons.
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• Maintain workshops and specialist teaching areas to a high standard.
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• Support teachers and students across a range of DT disciplines, including Resistant Materials, Product Design, Engineering and Graphics.
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• Ensure all equipment is maintained, serviced and stored safely.
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• Assist with stock control, ordering and organisation of resources.
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• Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery and equipment.
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• Support the implementation of health and safety procedures within the department.
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• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with current health and safety regulations.
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• Provide technical support for practical demonstrations and project work.
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Essential Requirements? Recent experience working as a DT Technician in a UK secondary school within the last two years.? Strong knowledge of workshop practices, machinery and DT equipment.? Understanding of current health and safety legislation relevant to Design & Technology departments.? Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.? Excellent organisational and communication skills.? Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
\n Desirable

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• Experience supporting multiple DT specialisms.
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• Relevant technical qualifications.
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• First Aid qualification.
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What We Offer

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• A long-term position within a supportive secondary school.
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• Competitive rates of pay.
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• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
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• Opportunity to work in a well-established DT department.
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• Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
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What you need to do now
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