DT Technician Good Secondary School Exeter
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
This Good 1118 secondary school in Exeter is known for its strong technical education provision well-resourced facilities and structured leadership systems. The school has invested significantly in its Design & Technology department including modern workshops specialist machinery and CAD/CAM technology.
The school serves a diverse community and prides itself on delivering practical skills-based learning that prepares students for further study and apprenticeships. Behaviour across the school is positive and systems are clear and well managed.
The school is now seeking a knowledgeable and organised DT Technician to support the departments practical delivery.
The DT Technician will provide essential technical support across Design & Technology disciplines including Resistant Materials Product Design and Engineering.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons
Maintaining machinery and workshop tools
Conducting routine safety checks
Managing stock control and ordering supplies
Supporting teachers during practical sessions
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Assisting with risk assessments
Maintaining workshop organisation and cleanliness
Supporting GCSE coursework preparation
Monitoring equipment servicing schedules
This role requires strong practical knowledge and attention to safety.
The department delivers KS3KS5 courses and benefits from well-equipped workshops and CAD facilities. The technician is central to maintaining safe and effective practical learning.
Experience working in a workshop or technical environment
Knowledge of health and safety procedures in practical settings
Organised and methodical approach
Ability to maintain machinery and tools
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and proactive attitude
Commitment to student safety
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.
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