Part-Time DT Technician – Secondary School

Location: Weymouth
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Part-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Part-Time DT Technician to join a secondary school in Weymouth. This is a great opportunity for someone with practical Design Technology experience who enjoys working in a workshop environment and supporting teachers and students.

The successful candidate will work alongside the Design Technology department, helping to prepare materials and equipment, maintain workshops and ensure practical lessons run smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing materials, tools and equipment for DT lessons

• Supporting teachers with practical classroom activities

• Maintaining clean, safe and organised workshops

• Checking and maintaining tools and equipment

• Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs where appropriate

• Assisting with stock control and organisation of materials

• Helping to prepare resources for student projects

• Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Practical, reliable and well organised

• Confident working with tools, machinery and materials

• Safety-conscious and able to follow workshop procedures

• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

• Passionate about practical learning and supporting young people

Experience in Design Technology, engineering, construction, woodworking, metalwork or a similar practical environment would be highly beneficial.

Previous experience as a DT Technician within a school is desirable but not essential.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive rates of pay

• Part-time working opportunities

• Dedicated consultant support

• PAYE payment options

• Access to long-term and permanent positions

• Support throughout the registration and compliance process

If you're looking for a part-time DT Technician position in Weymouth and have a practical background, apply today to find out more.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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