Design Technology Technician

https:/cromptonhouse.org/sitemap.xml; Wigan; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic and forward-thinking educational organization is seeking a Design Technology Technician to enhance the quality of education. The role involves performing maintenance on tools, assisting during lessons, and ensuring a safe workshop environment. The successful candidate will exhibit a proactive approach and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, contributing positively to the success of students and the school.

Benefits

24 holidays a year plus bank holidays

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Proactive approach to Health and Safety.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Able to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and safety checks on workshop tools.
• Assist teachers during practical lessons.
• Keep the workshop organized and safe.

Skills

Health and Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Design Technology Technician

CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL

Grade 2 (£24,404 – £25,183 per annum FTE)

Actual Salary: £10,240 – £10,567 per annum

Hours: 18.75 hours a week, 3 hours 45 minutes a day (Mornings)

Term Time Only (39 weeks/year)

Location: Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7HS

Start date: As soon as Possible.

About Us
Crompton House Church of England School is a dynamic and forward-thinking educational organization dedicated to delivering excellence in education across our academies. With a strong commitment to providing a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for pupils, staff, and visitors to the school.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Design Technology Technician to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and experienced professional to make a meaningful impact and work as part of a team or under their own initiative.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and safety checks on workshop tools and equipment.
• Carry out basic repairs and report faults.
• Prepare and set up materials and tools for demonstrations and lessons.
• Assist teachers during practical lessons.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised and ensure safe storage of materials and tools.

Key Requirements

• Proactive approach to Health and Safety.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Able to work to deadlines.
• Able to follow procedures.

What We Offer

• 24 holidays a year + bank holidays and the opportunity for a further 2 days per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to work in a supportive, collaborative, and innovative environment.
• A role where your contributions will directly impact the success of schools and students.

How to Apply
Crompton House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment each successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks including references which will be sought prior to appointment.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 (para 221).

Please note: Due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs. Please use the application form that accompanies this advertisement.

Application forms should be posted to: Janet Slater at the above address or emailed to [e-mail]. A paper copy can also be requested from the school reception and returned to reception for processing.

Closing date for applications: Friday 1st August2025– 12 noon

Interviews: Wednesday 6th August2025 from 12 noon onwards.

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