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Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted and an appointment may be made before the closing date, therefore an early application is encouraged.
Salary: Grade 5, Point 5-6: £18,442 - £18,734 per annum (subject to experience)
Contract: Permanent, 32.5 hours a week, 38.4 weeks a year (term time plus 4 inset days)
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Design & Technology (DT) Technician to join our thriving secondary school. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality DT lessons across a range of specialisms. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, organised, and eager to support both staff and students in a dynamic learning environment.
Responsibilities
* Prepare, set up, and maintain tools, machinery, and materials for practical lessons.
* Ensure classrooms, workshops, and equipment are safe, clean, and well-stocked.
* Support teaching staff and students during practical sessions when required.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining records.
* Assist with displays, demonstrations, and project work where appropriate.
We are looking for someone with high expectations, who is able to motivate and organise. We are looking for someone who will go the extra mile and can make substantial and sustained contribution to the school team and beyond. In return, you will join a school and a trust that is full of activity, opportunity and optimism. You will join a school that has a centralised behaviour management system, supporting staff workload. The school has an Alternative Provision on site for students who struggle with the mainstream lesson setting and these are fully staffed. Shaftesbury is a school which has a thriving 6th Form and fantastic facilities, including a staff gym, an industrial hospitality facility for our Catering courses, five ICT suites, a 6th Form and Staff Caf e9, a fully resourced Library, staff refreshments every day, a multi-faceted Steps to Support programme for our young people, a staff well-being charter and staff counselling.
For more information about our school, please view our careers page on the right hand side.
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Poole, England, United Kingdom
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