Casual DT Technician for School Design & Tech

Cornwallis Academy; Boughton Monchelsea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A secondary school in the UK is seeking a Casual DT Technician to support the Design & Technology department. Responsibilities include preparing materials for lessons, maintaining equipment, and assisting students with practical tasks. Candidates should have strong practical abilities and safety awareness. This part-time role offers flexibility, with approximately 15 hours per week. Training is available for necessary qualifications.

Benefits

A vibrant and exciting place to work

A friendly and supportive environment

Excellent CPD programme

Opportunity to join healthcare schemes

Qualifications

• General education with sound literacy and numeracy skills.
• Strong practical ability across a range of materials and tools.
• Good working knowledge of D&T software and equipment.
• Certification for machinery use (or willingness to undertake training).
• First aid qualification (training provided if required).

Responsibilities

• Preparing materials for lessons and student projects.
• Maintaining and monitoring power tools and equipment.
• Carrying out first-line maintenance and safety inspections.
• Supporting the department with administrative tasks.

Skills

Strong practical ability across a range of materials and tools

Good working knowledge of D&T software and equipment

Knowledge of machinery, tools, and general woodworking skills

Sound literacy and numeracy skills

Awareness of current Health and Safety legislation

Education

Good general education

Tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

A secondary school in the UK is seeking a Casual DT Technician to support the Design & Technology department. Responsibilities include preparing materials for lessons, maintaining equipment, and assisting students with practical tasks. Candidates should have strong practical abilities and safety awareness. This part-time role offers flexibility, with approximately 15 hours per week. Training is available for necessary qualifications.