DT Technician – School Workshop & CAD/CAM Support

Kingsdown School; Swindon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site gym access

Excellent pension scheme

Job summary

Kingsdown School is seeking a Technician to prepare classrooms and workshops for lessons, assist in practical activities and manage equipment in line with Health and Safety policies. Training will be provided on site.

The role is 37 hours per week, term-time plus TD days and 10 holiday days, with a daily unpaid break. The candidate should have GCSEs in at least three subjects and some related experience, or two years in a technician role with in-service training.

Qualifications

• Education to GCSE C (or equivalent) in at least three subjects with one year of relevant working experience.
• Alternatively, two years’ experience in a Technician role with evidence of in-service training; literacy and numeracy to GCSE standard and willingness to undertake NVQ.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classrooms and workshops for lessons; demonstrate and assist in practical activities.
• Deal with equipment and materials following Health and Safety procedures.

Skills

Organisational skills

Flexible working

Patience

Persistence

Interpersonal relations

Education

GCSEs (three subjects)

NVQ or in-service training

Tools

Techsoft 2D Design

SketchUp

Fusion 360

Laser CAM equipment

Job description

Kingsdown School is seeking a Technician to prepare classrooms and workshops for lessons, assist in practical activities and manage equipment in line with Health and Safety policies. Training will be provided on site.

The role is 37 hours per week, term-time plus TD days and 10 holiday days, with a daily unpaid break. The candidate should have GCSEs in at least three subjects and some related experience, or two years in a technician role with in-service training.