DT Technician

Rotherwood Education; Haslingden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Rotherwood Education are looking to recruit a highly organised, flexible and enthusiastic person with good practical skills to assist a forward-thinking Design & Technology department in a Secondary school in the Haslingden area.

This position is set to start ASAP, and it is full-time and ongoing until Easter with the potential to extend until July.

The successful Design Technology Technician will:

1. Work within the Product Design area (Resistant Materials and Woodwork) and require confidence in using and maintaining a range of specialist tools and equipment.
2. Have experience of using a range of machinery including Pillar drills, Circular-saw, and Belt sanders, along with the ability to use hand tools.
3. Follow Policies and Procedures to ensure safety and compliance within the department and prepare materials for the workshop.
4. Have knowledge of CAD software (Techsoft), which would be an advantage, though training will be provided.
5. Possess previous experience in supporting Design Technology departments to KS3 and 4.
6. Provide details of the last 2 references, covering the last 5 years' work history.
7. Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of your registration.
8. Be committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.
9. Be willing to complete a face-to-face registration and satisfy several checks.

If this Design Technology Technician position is of interest or you would like to know more, please apply or contact Charlotte at Rotherwood Education.

This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.