DT & Art Technician — School Workshop & Lesson Support

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a DT & Art Technician for a secondary school in Newham, East London. The role involves preparing materials, supporting lessons, maintaining workshops, and ensuring health and safety are observed.

The ideal candidate has practical experience in DT and Art settings, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work well with students and teachers. This is a rewarding, long-term posting with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Experience in DT, Art, workshop or practical environments.
• Good knowledge of tools and equipment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up materials and equipment for practical lessons.
• Support teachers during DT and Art lessons.
• Keep classrooms, workshops and areas clean and ready for use.
• Maintain and check equipment, tools and resources.
• Assist with stock control and material orders.
• Ensure safe use of equipment by students.
• Help prepare, display and store students' work.
• Carry out basic maintenance and repairs.
• Work closely with staff to ensure smooth lessons.

Skills

DT/Art experience

Time management

Organisational skills

Health and safety

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a DT & Art Technician for a secondary school in Newham, East London. The role involves preparing materials, supporting lessons, maintaining workshops, and ensuring health and safety are observed.

The ideal candidate has practical experience in DT and Art settings, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work well with students and teachers. This is a rewarding, long-term posting with potential for permanency.