Independent School Oxford, Oxfordshire Full-Time/Permanent Start: ASAP Competitive Salary (dependent on experience) Support Creativity. Enable Innovation. Maintain Excellence. A well-regarded independent school in Oxford is seeking a skilled and proactive Design & Technology Technician to support its thriving DT Department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic and creative faculty, ensuring that practical learning experiences are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enabling pupils to develop practical skills across a range of disciplines, potentially including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering, Graphics and CAD/CAM. The Role Key responsibilities include: Preparing materials, tools and equipment for practical DT lessons Maintaining workshop machinery and ensuring safe working practices at all times Supporting teaching staff during practical sessions where required Managing stock control, ordering supplies and maintaining inventory records Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and COSHH requirements Carrying out routine maintenance and basic repairs of tools and equipment Assisting with displays, exhibitions and departmental projects The Ideal Candidate We are seeking someone who: Has practical experience working in a workshop or technical environment Possesses strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Is organised, methodical and proactive Can manage time effectively and prioritise tasks Works collaboratively with teaching staff and students Has experience with CAD/CAM or workshop machinery (desirable) Demonstrates a flexible and positive approach to school life What We Offer Competitive salary Excellent workshop facilities and resources A supportive and professional staff environment Opportunities for training and development A welcoming and well-resourced independent school setting Application Process Please submit your CV and a brief supporting statement outlining your suitability and relevant experience.