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Design Technology Technician

Design Technology Technician

Whitelands Academy

Oxfordshire

  • £9,946 - £11,653 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
17 June 2022

Job overview

About the Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint an organised and enthusiastic technician to join our growing team within Design and Technology. Do you enjoy a different day each day? Enjoy challenges and supporting learning?

We are looking for a technician who can confidently organise the provision of practical support for the relevant curriculum area (i.e. Design Technology / Food and Textiles) for staff and students at all key stages in the school/college. We would like our new colleague to assist the respective head/s of department in securing an environment in which students can safely pursue investigative practical work.

We are passionate and committed to ensuring our curriculum is engaging and inspiring, working towards high levels of creativity and innovation in our teaching and learning across the school.  Our ultimate aim is to provide students with access to a broad range of experiences and challenges so that every student reaches their full potential. Are you ready to make a difference?!


About You

  • Minimum of GCSE Grade C in Maths and English  
  • Excellent organisational skills  
  • Competent use of ICT  
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation as it relates to the work of the school.  
  • Ability to work in a food and textiles environment to support learning  
  • Able to withstand: Long Periods of sitting or standing. Bending and stretching and using a kick stool for display work.  
  • Detailed knowledge of safe working practices in relation to the handling and usage of hazardous equipment and tools.  
  • Committed to the safeguarding of students and young people


Full details can be found on the supporting job description.


Visits to the school are warmly encouraged - please come and meet some of the staff and students and see for yourself! Please contact 01869 716996 to make an appointment.

More information about the school can be found on our website https://www.whitelandsacademy.org/  and in the attached information pack.

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About Whitelands Academy

+44 1793 818603

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