REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience working as a technician in a Design & Technology environment.
• Strong practical skills and confidence using a range of DT machinery (e.g. saws, drills, sanders, CNC equipment).
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Reliable, organised, and proactive approach to supporting staff and students.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking an experienced Technology Technician to support the Design & Technology department at a Bradford secondary school. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the workshops, providing technical support to both staff and students, and maintaining a safe working environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and maintain a range of Design & Technology (DT) machinery and equipment.
• Prepare materials and resources for practical lessons.
• Support teaching staff and students during practical sessions.
• Ensure all equipment is safely set up, used, and stored in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Carry out routine checks, servicing, and maintenance of machinery.
• Assist with stock control, ordering, and general workshop organisation.