Design Technology Technician

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Claydon High School is seeking a Design Technology Technician to join their supportive team. The role involves resource preparation for lessons, technical class assistance, and some administrative support. The position is part-time, with 18 hours per week, and offers competitive remuneration within an engaging educational environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant background experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Confident and committed individual.
• Ability to provide administrative support to staff.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining resources for the teaching staff.
• Providing technical assistance during classes when required.

Skills

Good communication skills

Background experience in an educational setting

Job description

Job Description

• Claydon High School
• Address: Claydon, Ipswich, Suffolk IP6 0EG
• Salary: £10,064 per annum
• Hours: 18 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (Working hours and days to be negotiated according to the timetable)
• Contract: Part Time, Permanent, Required from September 2025
• Reference: 7500
  
  
  

‘Be the best you can be’

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Claydon High School as a Design Technology Technician, working within a strong and supportive team. The post will involve preparing and maintaining resources for teaching staff within the DT teaching team. Other duties will include technical assistance in class when required.

You should be a confident and committed individual with good communication skills. You will have some relevant background experience in an educational setting. It would be desirable if you are able to provide some administrative support to departmental staff and are able to start at 8.30am to prepare resources prior to lessons beginning.

Claydon High School is a popular, oversubscribed and friendly comprehensive school on the outskirts of Ipswich; we are situated close to the A14 with easy transport links across Suffolk and into Essex.

We are a small school with 773 students on roll which means that there is a close working relationship with all the staff and students in the school. As part of the Penrose Learning Trust we also work closely with other schools within the MAT to achieve “excellence through collaboration”.

For more information

For further detail and how to apply, please visit the School website , or the Trust website .

Closing date: 12pm, 2 July 2025.

Interview date: Week commencing 7July 2025.

Penrose Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide references, undergo employment checks and an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.

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