Part time DT Technician

Protocol Education Ltd; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is looking for a part-time DT Technician for a secondary school in North Bristol. This role involves supporting teaching staff and students in various practical activities. Duties include preparing resources, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment. Applicants should be practical, confident with tools, and passionate about design and technology. The role offers flexibility and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Pension contributions

Gym discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free CPD training

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritise workload effectively.
• Confidently use a range of tools and machinery safely.
• A supportive and clear communicator.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain resources and machinery.
• Support students during practical lessons.
• Ensure health and safety standards are upheld.
• Assist with classroom organisation and administration.

Skills

Tool and machinery handling

Practical organisation

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Enthusiasm for design and technology

Job description

Overview

DT Technician – Secondary School (North Bristol). This part-time role supports teaching staff and students in practical activities across areas like Food Technology, Laser Cutting, and 3D Printing. You’ll help prepare resources, maintain equipment, and provide in-class support to help make lessons safe, engaging, and inspiring.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining resources and machinery
• Supporting students in practical lessons (training provided for Food Technology)
• Ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times
• Assisting with classroom organisation and administrative support

What We’re Looking For

• Practical and organised, with the ability to prioritise your workload
• Confident in using a range of tools and machinery safely
• A supportive presence in lessons, able to communicate clearly and encourage students
• Enthusiastic about design, technology, and making things happen
• A team player with a willingness to share skills and ideas

The Details

• Salary: Negotiable
• Hours: 19.5 per week, term-time + INSET (39 weeks)
• Working days: Flexible – to be confirmed at interview
• Contract: Permanent

What’s On Offer

• Commitment to professional development and CPD
• Supportive, inclusive working environment
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and access to benefits such as pension contributions, gym discounts, and cycle-to-work scheme

Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella companies. Free CPD, including practical and classroom-based training. Ongoing consultant support.

If you’re passionate about design and technology and want to make a difference in students’ learning, apply today.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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