DT and Art Technician. Job in Burbage Education & Training Jobs

link 3 recruitment; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate DT & Art Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Hinckley. This role offers the chance to inspire students in a dynamic environment while supporting their creative projects. You will prepare materials, maintain equipment, and ensure safety standards are upheld. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education. Join a supportive team that values collaboration and student achievement, and take your career to the next level in a fulfilling role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Supportive working environment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a Technician in a secondary school.
• Proficiency in workshop tools and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for DT and Art lessons for students.
• Maintain and repair tools and equipment regularly.
• Manage inventory and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Workshop tools proficiency

Woodworking techniques

Metalworking techniques

Art equipment knowledge

CAD software experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Advertisement: DT & Art Technician
Job Title: DT & Art Technician
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Hinckley, UK
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90-£100 p/day

About Us:
Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specializing in the education sector. We are dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate DT & Art Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Hinckley. This is an exciting opportunity to support and inspire students in a dynamic and creative environment.

The Role:
We are looking for a motivated DT & Art Technician to support the classroom by preparing materials for student use at KS3 and KS4 levels. In this Temp to Perm role, you will be responsible for assisting in practical sessions, maintaining equipment, managing materials, providing technical support, and ensuring health and safety procedures are adhered to.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support with the planning and preparation of DT and Art lessons that cater to the abilities of all students.
2. Regularly maintain, repair, and inspect tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working order.
3. Manage the inventory of materials and supplies, including ordering new items as needed.
4. Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inventory, and health and safety inspections.
5. Support students in their projects, offering guidance and troubleshooting help.

Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a secondary school or similar environment working as a Technician.
• Training: Experience with CAD software and digital design creation.
• Skills:

• Proficiency in using and maintaining a wide range of workshop tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of woodworking, metalworking, and other relevant fabrication techniques.
• Familiarity with Art equipment and techniques.

Location:
This role is based in Hinckley, within a well-established secondary school. The school is easily accessible by public transport and offers a supportive working environment.

Why Join Us?

1. Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based progression.
2. Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
3. Supportive and collaborative school environment with a strong focus on student achievement.
4. Clear pathways to career progression within the school and wider education sector.

How to Apply:
If you meet the minimum experience and qualifications and are interested in this DT & Art Technician role, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to (url removed)