Are you passionate about inspiring young minds to create, design, and innovate?
Do you thrive in a practical environment, supporting students and staff with hands-on learning?
Could you see yourself playing a key role in a thriving Design and Technology department?
We are seeking a dedicated Design and Technology Technician to join a secondary school in Leeds on a long-term basis starting in January 2025.
Location: Leeds
Salary: £22,000 - £23,454 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
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Start Date: January 2025
The School has been acknowledged for its high standards of behaviour and curriculum excellence, earning it an OFSTED 'Good' rating. Being a comprehensive school, every student is guaranteed to realise their greatest potential.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a DT Technician or similar role in an educational or practical setting.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in a technical subject or equivalent).
- An Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)..
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Effective communication and classroom management skills.
Skills:
- Excellent communication
- Creativity
- Technical Skills
- Organisational Skills
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of the curriculum
- Adaptability
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Head of Design and Technology with department planning
- Preparation of teaching materials e.g. materials & tools/equipment as required
- Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and productive learning environment
- To provide regular classroom support in D&T working alongside staff particularly supporting the less able students.
- Assessing the risks associated with technician tasks
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our school's students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shopvoucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Could this be the ideal role for you? Click "Apply Now" to get your application started for the role of a DT Technician. Or for more information you can contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 0113 2462500 and ask to speak to Kirsty or Maria about the role.
