Design & Technology Technician — Creative Workshop Pro

Marchant Recruitment; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton seeks a skilled Design & Technology Technician to join their vibrant department. This role involves supporting students through technical project preparations and maintaining a safe, creative workshop environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical qualifications and practical experience. A competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered as part of the staff benefits, along with a collaborative culture and well-equipped facilities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension contributions

Professional development training

Free parking

Access to well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a DT Technician or in a workshop environment is desirable.
• Strong practical skills in managing technical materials, tools, and machinery.
• Ability to create a safe workspace for students while they learn.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom activities by maintaining tools and resources.
• Ensure a safe, productive workshop environment for students.
• Assist in project preparation and demonstrations.

Skills

Practical skills

Understanding of materials

Knowledge of health and safety

Support for students and teachers

Education

Relevant technical or engineering qualification

Job description

A forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton seeks a skilled Design & Technology Technician to join their vibrant department. This role involves supporting students through technical project preparations and maintaining a safe, creative workshop environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical qualifications and practical experience. A competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered as part of the staff benefits, along with a collaborative culture and well-equipped facilities.