Position: Design & Technology (DT) Technician
Location: Hillingdon, Secondary School
Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Empowering Learning are working with a successful Secondary School based in Hillingdon who are seeking a full-time DT Technician to start ASAP. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, and will have experience using wood work and laser machinery.
About the Role:
As a DT Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our DT department, ensuring that lessons run smoothly and students have access to the tools and resources they need to excel. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons
- Maintaining tools and machinery to ensure they are safe and in working order
- Assisting teaching staff during practical sessions, offering technical support and guidance to students
- Managing stock levels and ordering supplies as needed
- Contributing to the development of exciting and engaging DT projects and activities
About You:
We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a passion for design and technology. The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting
- Strong practical skills across a range of DT disciplines, including woodwork, metalwork, and electronics
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- A commitment to promoting health and safety within the workshop environment
- A positive and supportive attitude towards students and colleagues
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Convenient location with excellent transport links