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We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-organised Design Technology Technician to join our successful DT Department. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning across a range of DT subjects, including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Textiles and Food Technology.
The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials, maintain equipment, ensure health & safety standards are met, and support students in practical sessions.
This is a part-time (24 hours per week over 4 days - 8.30am to 3.00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break) term-time only position.
The salary range is NJC Points 5 -6 (£25,583 to £25,989 per annum) pro rata.
Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School is a very successful comprehensive with excellent results at GCSE and at A Level. It sits at the heart of the local community with extensive links to the surrounding area. We are a large school of 1555 students with 293 in the Sixth Form. The school is within easy commuting distance of Bristol and Gloucester being just 10 minutes from Junction 14 of the M5.
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025 has once again placed the school third among all comprehensive secondary schools in the South West of England. The school has high expectations of all students and celebrates their academic progress and achievement. This is balanced with a tailored pastoral approach that ensures all students have opportunities to develop and succeed in a supportive environment. Our “Proud To Be…” message, which permeates all aspects of our planning and development, is deeply rooted in the school culture.
Further information about the school is available on our website.
Our application form should be accompanied by a letter, of no more than one side of A4, explaining why you have applied for this position at KLB and how your experience to date has prepared you for this role.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 12 noon. Please note that interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date by mutual agreement.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory full enhanced DBS and barred list, prohibition order, identity and qualifications checks.
Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory full enhanced DBS and barred list, prohibition order, identity and qualifications checks.