Technology Technician

North Lincolnshire Council; Broughton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a skilled Technology Technician to support the Art & Technology Faculty. This part-time role involves preparing lesson materials, maintaining workshop equipment, and supporting practical teaching. Ideal candidates will have a background in technology and a proactive, safety-conscious approach to their work. This flexible position is well-suited for retired technology teachers or individuals with relevant workshop experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a workshop environment preferred.
• Strong support for practical teaching and learning.
• Flexibility to work across various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson materials for practical lessons.
• Assist teachers with classroom setup.
• Maintain tools and equipment according to safety standards.

Skills

Practical background in technology-based subject

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Organised and safety-conscious approach

Enthusiasm and positive attitude

Job description

Overview

You will play a key role in supporting the faculty by:

• Preparing lesson materials, resources, and equipment for practical lessons in Textiles, 3D Design, CDT, Art, and Food Technology across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Stock control and other administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the faculty
• To assist in the maintenance of wall displays
• To maintain storage areas in a tidy state
• To assist in the production of specialised tools and jigs as necessary
• Assisting teachers with classroom setup and demonstrations where required.
• Maintaining and organising tools, machinery, and workspaces in line with health and safety standards.
• Undertaking routine maintenance of workshop equipment and ensuring resources are well-stocked and ready for use.

What we’re looking for

• Has a strong practical background, ideally in a technology-based subject or workshop environment.
• Understands the importance of supporting high-quality practical teaching and learning.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Has a proactive, organised, and safety-conscious approach to their work.
• Brings enthusiasm and a positive attitude to school life.

Why Join Us?

The Vacancy Sir John Nelthorpe School is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Technology Technician to join our supportive and creative Art & Technology Faculty. This is a part-time role, working 20 hours per week, ideally spread across the week but this is flexible, and is particularly well-suited to a retired technology teacher or an individual with similar experience and practical skills in a workshop or educational setting.

About the Role