Job Description

Art and Design Technology Technician
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you a creative and practical individual with a passion for the arts and technology? Join our vibrant and supportive team at [School Name], a well-regarded secondary school in Tower Hamlets, as our new Art and Design Technology (DT) Technician.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Art and DT departments by preparing and maintaining equipment, tools, and materials for lessons.
  • Assist teaching staff with the setup of practical activities, ensuring all resources are ready for use.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment in workshops, studios, and classrooms.
  • Provide technical support to students during practical lessons, guiding them in the safe use of equipment and materials.
  • Manage the inventory of supplies, ordering materials as needed.
  • Assist in the development of creative displays and exhibitions of students' work around the school.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment, including 3D printers, laser cutters, and traditional workshop tools.

What We Offer:

  • A creative and collaborative working environment in a highly regarded school.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and growth.
  • A dynamic school culture with access to modern resources and facilities.
  • A convenient location with excellent transport links.

About You:

  • Experience in a similar role or a strong background in Art, Design Technology, or related fields.
  • Knowledge of using and maintaining workshop tools, machinery, and digital equipment.
  • A creative flair and attention to detail, with the ability to assist in both traditional and modern design processes.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A commitment to supporting students in their learning and creativity.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting young creative minds and have the skills to help us maintain a dynamic and innovative learning environment, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to ismail.pasa@twrecruitment.com