Job Title: Design and Technology Technician
Location: Borough of Bromley, Greater London
Contract Type: Full-Time / Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive - based on experience and qualifications
Start Date: September 2025

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled, enthusiastic, and well-organised Design and Technology Technician to support the delivery of outstanding teaching and learning within the D&T department at our secondary school located in the heart of the Borough of Bromley.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting staff and students in practical lessons across a range of disciplines, including Resistant Materials, Graphics, Textiles, and Product Design.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare, maintain, and organise equipment and materials for D&T lessons.

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Assist teaching staff in the classroom during practical sessions.

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Ensure health and safety protocols are rigorously maintained.

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Carry out routine maintenance of tools, machinery, and IT/CAD-CAM equipment.

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Manage stock control and order necessary supplies.

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Support students with the use of tools, machinery, and digital fabrication equipment (e.g., 3D printers, laser cutters).

Person Specification

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Experience in a similar role or background in a workshop/technical environment is desirable.

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Good understanding of health and safety in a school/workshop setting.

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Strong practical and organisational skills.

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Confidence using D&T tools and machinery (training will be provided if needed).

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A positive, proactive, and flexible approach.

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Relevant qualifications in Design & Technology, Engineering, or related fields are advantageous