Design Technology (DT) Technician - Immediate Start

Location: Northamptonshire Contract Type: Part-Time (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday) Hours: 8:30 am - 3:15 pm Start Date: Immediate Contract: Temp-to-perm potential Salary: Competitive, based on experience Aspire People is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated DT Technician to join a thriving school in Northamptonshire. This is an immediate vacancy with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced DT Technician who can support the DT department in maintaining high standards of practical work. The ideal candidate will have the technical know-how to use workshop equipment, along with the ability to manage materials and resources effectively. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for DT lessons. Maintain and order supplies, ensuring a well-stocked and organised workspace. Support teachers and students during practical lessons to facilitate effective learning. Assist in creating displays and presenting students' work. Uphold safety standards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with the department to support the delivery of a varied DT curriculum. What We're Looking For: Proven technical skills in Design Technology, with relevant training or certification. Familiarity with health and safety requirements in a workshop setting. Adaptable and problem-solving nature, capable of supporting various activities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute positively to a team-focused department. A proactive approach to assisting teachers and supporting students' learning experiences. Why Work with Aspire People? Exclusive Opportunities: Be part of a network of schools that trust Aspire People for their recruitment needs. Professional Development: Access to free CPD courses to boost your skills. Supportive Team: A dedicated consultant available to assist you throughout your placement. Competitive Rates: Fair pay that reflects your experience and expertise. Commitment to Safety: Aspire People maintains the highest standards of safeguarding and compliance for the safety of staff and students. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks