Design Technology Technician - The Guardian : Job Details

Role: Design & Technology TechnicianLocation: Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshirePlacement Type: Temp to Perm PlacementSalary: Actual Salary: £17,914Hours: 32.5 Hours per Week, 39 Weeks per Year (Term-Time plus Inset Days)Ofsted Rating: Good

We are seeking a dedicated Design & Technology Technician to join our dynamic team at a thriving school in Milton Keynes. This role is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for the subject, offering support to both students and teaching staff in the delivery of high-quality lessons.

• Provide essential technical support for Design & Technology lessons, including setting up equipment and maintaining the workshop environment.
• Assist students during practical lessons, ensuring safety guidelines are followed and providing help with equipment and materials.
• Liaise with teachers to ensure the availability of materials and resources for lessons.
• Help maintain and organise tools and equipment, ensuring they are safe, in good working order, and accessible for teaching.
• Assist in managing stock, ordering materials, and supporting classroom activities as required.

• Experience in a similar technical support role, ideally within Design & Technology.
• Strong practical skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage resources effectively.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

• Work in a "Good" rated school, contributing to the success of students and supporting teachers.
• A supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary and the potential for a permanent placement after the initial temporary period.
• Term-time hours, allowing for a great work-life balance.

Interested?If you are passionate about Design & Technology and enjoy providing practical support in an educational setting, we would love to hear from you.

Safeguarding Commitment:We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will undergo enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references prior to employment.