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Head of DT/ Lead Technician Teacher | Engineering School

A secondary/college is looking for a Lead teacher for Design and Technology, you will be teaching students that are pushing towards BTEC and A-Level subjects. This is an engineering school with great facilities and the reputation of the area.

Key Responsibilities:
• To prepare laboratories/workshops and equipment for teacher/student use
• To manage and ensure compliance of health and safety procedures
• To maintain laboratories/workshops/equipment, including maintaining stock and identifying suppliers required for new purchasing, and to diagnose and repair faulty equipment as appropriate
• To manage with other technicians/staff to work as a team to support all areas
• To undertake general administrative and purchasing duties within the allocated curriculum sector, including the maintenance of inventories
• To set up/pre-test apparatus/equipment/experiments/assessments for teachers and be familiar with the appropriate safety procedures and regulations
• To be able to handle, culture and dispose of biological materials/organisms used at GCSE and A level in schools (science only)
• To be responsible for the secure storage of equipment/chemicals which could be dangerous if misused
• To prepare solutions/materials to the required degree of accuracy
• To be aware of/use/ensure teachers are aware of/use any special safety precautions required in workshops/Laboratories/any specialist rooms in the allocated curriculum area
• To supervise work-experience students
• To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by the line manager, or any more senior leader
• To support promotional events, parents’ evenings, etc.
• To undertake professional development opportunities to keep abreast of best practice
• To be aware of the School’s Equality and Diversity Policy and targets, and to promote equality of opportunity

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