Job Description

"Urgent Requirement for Design and Technology (DT) Technician at Our School in Blackburn"

Position: Design and Technology (DT) Technician
Location: Burnley, UK
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

I am thrilled to announce that one of our prominent schools in Blackburn is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Design and Technology Technician who can immediately join our dedicated team, supporting the delivery of high-quality DT lessons to our students.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting students learning in a dynamic and creative environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Be part of a supportive and friendly team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A positive and dynamic working environment within a well-established school.
• Recommend a friend/ family member and reward yourself with a bonus of up to 300 (T&C Applied).

• Prepare and set up materials and equipment for DT lessons and practical sessions.
• Provide technical assistance during lessons, ensuring the safe use of tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Maintain and ensure the proper functioning of DT tools, machinery, and resources, complying with health and safety guidelines.
• Support students in their project work, offering practical advice and guidance.
• Manage stock levels of materials, ordering new supplies when necessary.
• Contribute to the creation of classroom displays and the organisation of exhibitions and events.
• Support the delivery of extra-curricular activities related to Design and Technology, such as after-school clubs or competitions.

• Experience or a strong interest in Design and Technology, particularly in an educational setting.
• Familiarity with a broad range of DT equipment, including woodwork, metalwork, CAD software, and 3D printing.
• Strong practical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
• Excellent organisational abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Requirements:

• An Enhanced Child DBS or willingness to undertake one (we can help with this).
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Comprehensive CV covering the last 10 years of education/employment history with any breaks explained.

Excited about the opportunity? Send your CV showcasing your 10 years of career experience to (url removed) today! Or, if you prefer, give me a call at (phone number removed), and I'll get back to you as soon as possible. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity-let's connect soon!