Overview
Location: North Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Only (39 weeks)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Design & Technology Technician to join our dedicated team at a vibrant secondary school in North Manchester. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the DT department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe, organised working environment for both staff and students.
Responsibilities
* Support teaching staff in preparing and setting up practical lessons
* Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment in line with health & safety regulations
* Manage stock levels and order supplies as required
* Provide in-class technical support during lessons and assessments
* Assist with demonstrations and ensure a safe working environment for students
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of DT workshops and prep rooms
Requirements
* Relevant technical or engineering qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent)
* Experience working in a school or workshop environment (desirable but not essential)
* Good knowledge of health & safety procedures, particularly within a workshop setting
* Strong practical skills and a proactive, problem-solving attitude
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and friendly working environment
* Access to professional development opportunities
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students\' practical learning
* Convenient location with good transport links in North Manchester
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to:
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For more information or to arrange an informal visit, contact us at:
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