Design and Technology Technician
- Location: Windsor, Berkshire
- Start Date: September 2025
- Salary: £26,649 FTE
- Job Type: Term Time Only (Part-Time)
A thriving secondary school in Windsor is seeking a proactive and skilled Design and Technology Technician to support its vibrant D&T department. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to hands-on learning in a creative and forward-thinking educational environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Prepare materials and equipment for practical lessons in woodwork, metalwork, electronics, and graphics.
- Maintain tools, machinery, and workshop spaces to ensure safety and functionality.
- Support students during practical sessions, offering guidance and supervision.
- Assist with stock control and ordering of materials.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to support curriculum delivery.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Essential:
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Practical experience in a workshop or technical environment.
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Good organisational and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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Willingness to undertake relevant training.
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Desirable:
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Experience working in a school or educational setting.
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Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and equipment.
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Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a workshop environment.
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Relevant technical qualifications.
Benefits:
- A supportive and creative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Access to excellent facilities and resources.
- Free on-site parking.
- Term-time only working pattern for better work-life balance.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the Design and Technology Technician role. Early applications are encouraged, and interviews may be held before the closing date.