Job Title: Design & Technology (DT) Technician - Secondary Schools Across Bexley
Are you a creative and practical individual with a passion for supporting learning in Design & Technology? We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic DT Technician to join a network of inclusive and forward-thinking secondary schools across Bexley.
About the Schools
Our partner schools are welcoming, inclusive, and dedicated to providing an excellent education for every student. You will be joining a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills and take advantage of ongoing training and progression opportunities.
The Role
As a DT Technician, you will play a vital role in helping students bring their design ideas to life. You will support the teaching staff by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment across areas such as product design, resistant materials, graphics, and engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing, maintaining, and organising tools, machinery, and materials for practical lessons
Supporting teachers and students during lessons, offering technical advice and guidance
Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Assisting in the design, manufacture, and repair of teaching resources and student projects
Managing stock levels and ordering materials when required
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in a similar role within a school or workshop environment (desirable but not essential)
Strong practical and technical skills in materials, tools, and machinery
Knowledge of health and safety procedures within a workshop environment
A proactive, organised, and flexible approach to work
A passion for education and supporting young people's learning
What's on Offer
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
Competitive pay rates depending on experience
Positions available across multiple secondary schools in Bexley
If you're enthusiastic, hands-on, and eager to contribute to students' creative and technical development, we'd love to hear from you