Overview
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a secondary school in Kirklees to recruit a Design Technology Technician. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, organised, and practical individual to support the Design & Technology department and contribute to the learning experience of students.
Responsibilities
* Preparing, setting up, and maintaining tools, machinery, and materials for practical lessons across Product Design, Resistant Materials, Textiles, Graphics, and Food Technology.
* Assisting teaching staff during lessons by supporting students with equipment and resources.
* Ensuring all machinery and tools are safely maintained and compliant with health & safety regulations.
* Ordering and managing stock, keeping accurate records of materials and equipment.
* Supporting the development of innovative projects and displays within the department.
* Promoting a safe, creative, and engaging workshop environment.
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a DT Technician or similar workshop/technical background is desirable.
* A practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of health & safety practices within a workshop environment.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to support both staff and students.
Why Join?
* Be part of a supportive and collaborative school community.
* Gain valuable experience in an educational environment.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities through Veritas Education.
How to Apply
If you are a practical, safety-conscious individual with a passion for supporting learning in Design Technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or contact Tom Brady for more information.
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Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained. You must have legal right to work in the UK. You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
"Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community."
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