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Design & Technology Technician
Longfield Academy
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/6/2026
About this role
We are seeking to appoint a full-time Design and Technology Technician to join our successful team to support teaching and learning. You will support the teachers in preparing resources and work with students to ensure they achieve their potential. The successful candidate will possess an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification and experience in a design and technology discipline along with good numeracy and literacy skills. Main duties/responsibilities 1. Provide support and assistance to staff and pupils in the delivery of the curriculum. 2. Prepare all teaching areas for practical classes, ensuring materials and resources are available for the start of each lesson. At the end of each lesson all teaching areas need to be checked to ensure no materials or equipment are left on the benches and student work is stored safely. 3. Cleaning of practical areas, i.e. work surfaces, sinks, store cupboards etc. 4. Assist in organisation/maintenance of student folders. 5. Assist with putting up/dismantling displays 6. Stock taking, replenishing and organisation of materials, tools, parts and components. 7. Assist the Head of Department with the processing and collection of orders. 8. Photocopying and laminating. 9. Using ICT to assist with research, producing resources and production of items for pupil project work 10. Participate in training and performance development as required. 11. Perform other duties which correspond to the general character of the post and are commensurate with its level of responsibility.