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A highly regarded secondary school in Enfield is seeking a skilled and reliable Design Technology (DT) Technician to join their DT department ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent role, providing technical support to ensure practical lessons run smoothly and safely, and supporting students and staff in the delivery of high-quality DT education.
* DT Technician – full-time, permanent
* Secondary school in Enfield
* Start date: ASAP
* Competitive support staff salary
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About the Role
The DT Technician will work closely with teachers to support practical lessons, maintain equipment, and ensure a safe and organised workshop environment. The role is essential to the smooth running of the DT curriculum and student learning.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing materials, tools, and equipment for practical DT lessons.
* Setting up and clearing away workshop and classroom spaces before and after lessons.
* Maintaining and repairing DT equipment and machinery, reporting faults as needed.
* Ensuring all workshop areas comply with health and safety regulations.
* Supporting students in practical lessons under the direction of teaching staff.
* Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering materials and supplies.
* Maintaining an organised storage system for materials, tools, and equipment.
* Supporting teachers with demonstrations and practical activities.
* Assisting with display of student work and departmental projects.
* Keeping up to date with health and safety practices and contributing to risk assessments.
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Candidate Requirements
The school is seeking a proactive, organised, and practical individual with technical skills and a passion for Design Technology.
Applicants should have:
* Previous experience in a technical or workshop environment, ideally in a school or educational setting.
* Practical knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used in DT lessons.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Understanding of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment.
* Ability to support students safely and effectively in practical activities.
* Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
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About the School
This secondary school in Enfield is committed to academic excellence and practical learning opportunities. The DT department is well-resourced, and the technician plays a vital role in supporting both teaching staff and students to deliver high-quality lessons in design and technology.
Staff enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development.
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Staff Benefits
* Competitive support staff salary and pension scheme
* Supportive leadership and collaborative department culture
* Opportunities for training and development in technical skills
* Long-term, stable employment with ASAP start
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Application – DT Technician
To apply for this DT Technician role in Enfield with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
Early applications are encouraged, and interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date.