Job Advert: DT Technician - 3D Product Design and Graphic Design
Location: Loughton
Pay Range: £130 - £140
Hours: 21 hours per week (Term Time Only)
Time Allocation: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Flexible)
Role: 3D Product Design & Graphic Design Technician
Our secondary School in Loughton is seeking a DT Technician to provide vital support to the Creative Studies Department, specifically within 3D Product Design and Graphic Design. This DT Technician role offers the opportunity to assist in the preparation, maintenance, and safe delivery of practical lessons and activities, ensuring that both staff and students have the tools and support they need to excel. This is a part-time position as a DT Technician (21 hours per week) and flexibility with working hours is offered.
**Key Responsibilities:
- As a DT Technician in Loughton you will prepare and set out materials (wood, metal, plastic) for lessons and practical exams.
- Assist teachers during lessons, ensuring the safe use of tools and equipment.
- Maintain and repair hand tools, sharpen blades, and check equipment regularly.
- Support extra-curricular activities, events, and the mounting of displays throughout the school.
- Ensure adherence to Health & Safety regulations, including CLEAPSS and COSHH guidelines.
- Manage stock levels, order materials, and keep workshops organised and tidy.
- Arrange for the testing, servicing, and repair of equipment.
- Participate in relevant training and development opportunities.
**Qualifications & Skills:
- Knowledge of workshop tools, equipment, and health and safety procedures.
- Practical experience in maintenance and repair of tools and machinery.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support students in safe working practices.
- Willingness to complete first aid training.
**Why Our School?
At our school in Loughton we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for students and staff. We promote safeguarding practices across the school and offer professional development opportunities to ensure that staff remain up-to-date with relevant skills and knowledge.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and young people. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including criminal record checks and vetting.
Join us in supporting the creative growth of our studentsin Loughton by fostering a safe and dynamic learning environment! Apply today!