Design and Technology Technician

Posting date:	08 December 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£17,732 – £18,752 (£24,735 – £26,158 FTE)
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	15 December 2025
Location:	Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4HS
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	1523176

Summary

Hours: 30 hours a week (term time only). Job share will be considered alongside variable working hours for the right candidate. Actual salary: £17,732 – £18,752 (pro rata) Full-time equivalent: £24,735 – £26,158 Grade: SFET 13 to 15 Line manager: Head of Creative Industries Faculty We are seeking a committed Design & Technology Technician to complement our newly formed and growing Vocational and Creative Industries Faculty from 5 January 2026 or as soon after this date as possible. JOB DESCRIPTION Main Purpose of Post: To support the smooth running of Design & Technology within the Vocational and Creative Industries faculty: preparing teaching resources, maintaining equipment and the teaching environment to a high standard, and supporting the teachers in lessons, all of which enhances the learning experience for students. Duties and Responsibilities will include: Daily/Lesson Preparation • Prepare resources as required by the subject teachers prior to lessons • Ensure workshop equipment is kept in optimum condition and stored correctly • Organise extra equipment for lessons • Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas • Assist Design & Technology staff in developing appropriate resources for teaching and learning. Maintenance Duties • Ensure that workshop machinery and equipment is regularly inspected and maintained Learning and Teaching support • Support demonstrations of techniques for pupils when required • Work alongside teachers in supporting the creation of projects • Work one-to-one with select students to aid their progress within Design & Technology • Maintain the display boards within the faculty Ordering • Manage the ordering of consumables and materials in an organised and timely fashion to enhance the smooth running of the faculty • Take delivery of stores and materials, making arrangements for their general storage and undertaking general porterage duties Other Duties • Keep all store/prep rooms/classrooms in a clean and tidy condition and free from hazards • Prioritise workload as directed by the Line Manager • Maintain good working communication with the Line Manager • Attend all health and safety training courses as determined by the management of the school • Work collaboratively with our Food Technician and be prepared to undertake activities to support them in the kitchen on occasion • Maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school related matters. • Use social media to promote the faculty and subject - whilst observing GDPR and safeguarding • Collate articles about work done in the Faculty and share these with the Admin Team for the School newsletter • Provide basic IT support across the Vocational and Creative Industries Faculty to include resetting student passwords and basic maintenance checks of PCs and laptops daily. No IT experience is required as full training will be provided. • Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by the Line Manager or teaching team
Please note CVs will not be accepted.Closing date for applications: Monday 15th December We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of students and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and other employment checks