12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP, subject to checks

  • Closing date

    15 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 May 2025

Job details

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Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£17,938.69 - £18,692.11 Annually (Actual)

Design & Technology Technician job summary

Design & Technology Technician

31 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week (40 Weeks per year)

Support Staff C Scale £24,405 to £25,430 FTE per annum,

(Actual salary £17,938.69 to £18,692.11)

Permanent contract

Part time/flexible working/job shares considered

Required as soon as possible, subject to checks

Are you a practical, enthusiastic, and safety-conscious individual looking to support creative learning? We are seeking a committed Design & Technology Technician to join the dedicated team at The Romsey School.

You’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and efficient working environment, supporting teachers with lesson preparation, and ensuring students have access to well-maintained tools and resources. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in students' educational experience, particularly in hands-on subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe, organised, and clean working environment across workshops and prep areas
  • Prepare materials and resources for lessons, supporting curriculum delivery
  • Support teaching staff in practical classes and help develop new activities
  • Maintain, organise, and monitor tools, materials, and equipment inventory
  • Conduct routine safety checks, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations

Training will be provided for the right candidate – enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn are essential.

Why Work at The Romsey School?

The Romsey School is a high-achieving, inclusive comprehensive school. Our recent OFSTED inspection (June 2023) graded us ‘Good’ and praised our positive staff culture:

“Staff say that senior leaders are considerate of their workload and well-being.”

We are committed to staff development and wellbeing, offering:

  • Access to high-quality CPD and professional learning
  • A staff benefits programme, including Cycle to Work scheme, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers
  • On-site nursery (Little Sunlights) with employee discount
  • Excellent in-house catering with discounted lunches
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunities to engage in wider school life: student leadership, trips (including Kenya, Iceland, Spain, Paris), DofE, and extracurricular clubs

Apply Now

If you’re ready to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview exceptional candidates before the closing date.

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date: Midday Thursday 15th May 2025

Interviews: Week commencing 19th May 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About The Romsey School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1156 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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"Your gateway to success".

Our vision is to provide a world class education for our young people.

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