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An ambitious and creative secondary school in Bristol is seeking a Design & Technology Technician to support its well-developed DT faculty for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a technical, problem-solving environment within an educational setting.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will support both staff and students by ensuring all practical resources are safe, available, and well-managed. You will be responsible for:
* Setting up workshops and equipment for daily lessons
* Maintaining tools, machinery and safety systems
* Managing consumables such as timber, plastics, metals and fixings
* Supporting students with safe tool usage when required
* Assisting with display work and project storage
* Monitoring and maintaining workshop cleanliness and organisation
This is a key operational role that underpins the success of the DT department.
School Information
The school has a strong practical and creative culture, with Design & Technology being a popular subject at KS3 and KS4. Leadership is supportive and professional, and staff benefit from clear expectations, good communication, and a respectful working environment.
The DT department is well-resourced and benefits from ongoing investment in facilities and equipment.
Candidate Requirements
* Technical or workshop-based experience
* High awareness of health & safety standards
* Strong organisation and time-management skills
* Calm, professional manner when working with students
* Willingness to be flexible and support the department as needed
Salary
Term-time only, competitive depending on experience.
Application
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.