JOB TITLE: Design Technology Technician
START DATE: September 2025
LOCATION: Pinner - North West London
SALARY: £24000
CONTRACT TYPE: Full Time - Permanent
An exciting role for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join a vibrant and creative department, which fully integrates computer aided design and manufacture into projects and aspects of work. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the D&T curriculum through ensuring tools, equipment and materials are safely maintained and ready for use and offering practical support to teachers and students. The department is well resourced and offers pupils the opportunity to use specialist equipment and industry standard machinery, as well as offering high-end training in Product Design. The successful candidate will:
* Support learning and progress of students, particularly in design technology.
* Have a proven track record of working with relevant tools and equipment and a high level of technical and ‘hands-on’ knowledge in the D&T discipline.
* An excellent awareness of Health and Safety issues and experience of H&S and COSHH risk assessment.
* Help the teaching staff with practical classes and to ensure the equipment is used correctly and safely by students.
* Ability to play a part in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students and to act as an appropriate role model for young people.
* Previous experience in a similar role, with a proven record of effective liaison with students.
* Possess a good general level of education and be emotionally robust and capable of dealing with challenging student behaviour.
* Have a proven track record of good working relationships and professionalism.
* Feel confident in working independently with small groups of pupils.
If you are interested please send me an updated CV soon as possible for interview selection.
The successful candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including: eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment