Design & Technology Technician
Salary: £23,115 - £24,174 (FTE)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible

GSL Education are working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Farnborough to recruit a dedicated Design & Technology Technician. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about practical learning and creative subjects to support the delivery of high-quality D&T education.

As a Design & Technology Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, organised, and well-equipped environment for students to thrive in subjects such as Product Design, Engineering, and Graphics. This includes preparing materials, maintaining equipment, supporting in-class learning, and helping to manage health and safety protocols within the department.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and set up materials and equipment for practical D&T lessons.
Maintain tools, machinery, and workshop spaces in accordance with health and safety regulations.
Provide in-class support to teachers and students during practical sessions.
Manage stock levels, order materials, and keep inventory records.
Support the implementation of departmental displays and projects.
The Ideal Candidate:

Has experience working in a workshop or school environment (experience within a school is desirable but not essential).
Possesses knowledge of Health & Safety procedures related to D&T equipment and materials.
Is confident in handling and maintaining tools and machinery such as laser cutters, 3D printers, and woodworking tools.
Demonstrates strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude.
Holds relevant qualifications or training in Design & Technology or a related field (advantageous but not essential).
Why Join This School?

A forward-thinking and supportive D&T department.
Access to a range of modern equipment and facilities.
A culture of collaboration and professional development.
At GSL Education, our experienced consultants are here to support you from the first enquiry to your first day in the role - and beyond. We take pride in placing educators in roles where they can make a real impact and grow their careers.

If you're ready to bring your skills to a dynamic school environment and support students in hands-on learning, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or contact GSL Education for more information.
Your dedicated consultant will guide you through every step of the process