Design Technology Technician
- Teaching Assistant
- Long-term
Design Technology Technician
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Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a design technology technician looking for a new role?
I am currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic DT technician for a secondary academy in Manchester.
The role is required from February on a full-time basis, initially until the Easter holidays, but may extend beyond.
The Role
School Design Technology Technician
Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 3.30pm
Duties include:-
Maintaining equipment.
Constructing and modifying technology equipment
Setting up materials for practical work including using circular saws, drills, sanders and heavy machinery to prepare wood, metals, plastics and other materials for student use
Using CAD/CAM equipment for 3D printing
Taking an active part in demonstrations and practical technology lessons
Ordering resources and keeping budgets.
Helping in practical lessons
Giving technical help to students.
Always meeting current health and safety standards.
COSHH qualification is required
Experience as a school technology technician, preferably in a good or outstanding UK school, supported by written references is desirable.
The Benefits
Full time temporary role
Excellent support from department and senior leadership team
Working in a centre of excellence for teaching
Competitive pay rates
May become permanent
To join us and be successful in this secondary technology technician role, you will need to:
- a minimum of 6 weeks' experience of working in a UK secondary school with children aged 11- 18 either as a technician or teaching assistant or teacher.
- Good references to support this experience
- This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
- Provide a CV with 10 years of employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
- Have the legal right to work in the UK
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Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
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Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
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