DT Technician

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Yate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency seeks a dedicated DT technician for a full-time position in a secondary school in Bristol. This role focuses on enhancing students' learning experiences through support and effective communication. Ideal candidates will possess emotional intelligence and adaptability to cater to varied student needs while ensuring a productive classroom environment.

Benefits

Guaranteed Pay Plans

Interview preparation support

Confidential helpline for support and counseling

24/7 access to a UK GP

Childcare voucher scheme

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Experience in Design Technology (DT) education.
• Ability to support students effectively.
• Knowledge in disciplines like 3D design, woodworking, and metalwork.

Responsibilities

• Support students with their work in Design Technology.
• Maintain and order equipment and materials.
• Collaborate with DT teachers and other department members.

Skills

Communication

Emotional intelligence

Flexibility

Patience

Understanding student behaviors

Job description

A brilliant opportunity is currently available for you to join an excellent secondary school in Bristol as a permanent DT technician. This full-time role offers a fantastic chance to utilize your passion and enthusiasm to enhance students' learning experiences in planning, designing, and creating.

The ideal candidate will...

Go above and beyond to ensure every student is actively involved in the learning process and benefits from your knowledge and skills. Bring your subject to life! Be flexible and adaptable to tailor your teaching style and respond effectively to a range of student behaviours. Communicate effectively to build a cohesive relationship with colleagues and foster a trusting and insightful relationship with students. Emotional intelligence is crucial in educational interactions. Be calm, patient, and understanding; classrooms can be overwhelming environments, so it's vital to remain composed, gauge responses accurately, and manage situations effectively.

The Role Includes:

• Supporting students with their work
• Maintaining knowledge across disciplines such as 3D design, woodworking, metalwork, and drawing
• Maintaining and ordering equipment and materials
• Collaborating with DT teachers and other department members

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary, and Special Schools.

LTT was founded to create a transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We emphasize delivering exceptional support where you will be listened to, supported, and valued throughout the process.

Your dedicated consultant will understand your experience, skills, and ideal role. You will receive regular updates on your progress through compliance, applications, and other roles of interest.

We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of compliance, achieving the REC audited status. Working with us ensures you receive expert guidance through the clearance process from your dedicated in-house compliance team.

Additionally, we offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation support
• Confidential helpline for support and counseling
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescriptions
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Statutory employment rights, including sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay