Temporary Technician Design & Technology

Job Description

The Governors are seeking to appoint a Technician to provide temporary specialist support to our Design & Technology Department due to a long term sickness absence. Duties are wide-ranging and will include (amongst others): support to pupils in accessing the curriculum, preparation and maintenance of machinery, tools and resources according to health & safety guidelines, knowledge of preparing materials with circular and band saw. In addition this post encompasses an understanding of CAD (preferably 2D design), and knowledge of operating and cleaning Laser machinery. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a small school with a distinctive Catholic ethos. Students at the school are very well behaved and the school is a very pleasant working environment. This person will work under the direction of the Head of Design & Technology. School experience would be desirable but is not essential. Training in specialist equipment is desirable.

Requirements

• Support to pupils in accessing the curriculum
• Preparation and maintenance of machinery, tools and resources
• Knowledge of health & safety guidelines
• Preparing materials with circular and band saw
• Understanding of CAD (preferably 2D design)
• Operating and cleaning Laser machinery
• Flexible approach, ability to manage competing demands and prioritise work
• Very good levels of both written and spoken English

How to Apply

Closing date: Friday 30th January midday. Interviews will take place soon after. Prompt applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to call candidates to interview before the closing date. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer. Contact: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or visit [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].