DT Workshop Technician – KS3–KS5, Croydon

Marchant Recruitment; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-performing secondary school in Croydon is seeking a talented DT Technician to join a busy and well-established Design Technology department. You’ll work alongside experienced teachers and help provide pupils with an excellent practical learning experience across KS3–KS5. Preparing workshops for practical lessons. Setting up materials, tools and equipment.

Maintaining machinery and specialist equipment. Supporting pupils with practical projects. Managing stock and ordering materials.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within Design Technology, engineering, product design or a workshop environment is desirable.
• You’ll be practical, dependable and confident using a range of tools and machinery, with excellent attention to detail.
• This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician or someone with strong practical industry experience looking to move into education.

Responsibilities

• Preparing workshops for practical lessons
• Setting up materials, tools and equipment
• Maintaining machinery and specialist equipment
• Supporting pupils with practical projects
• Managing stock and ordering materials
• Supporting GCSE and A-Level coursework
• Maintaining workshop health & safety standards

Skills

Practical workshop skills

Attention to detail

Tools & machinery

Tools

Tools and equipment

Machinery

Specialist equipment

Job description

A high-performing secondary school in Croydon is seeking a talented DT Technician to join a busy and well-established Design Technology department. You’ll work alongside experienced teachers and help provide pupils with an excellent practical learning experience across KS3–KS5. Preparing workshops for practical lessons. Setting up materials, tools and equipment.

Maintaining machinery and specialist equipment. Supporting pupils with practical projects. Managing stock and ordering materials.