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DT Technician

Bodmin College · Bodmin · Cornwall

Job description

About this Role

At Bodmin College, we are proud to be on a determined journey of improvement. Central to this journey is our commitment to providing an exceptional learning environment for all students. We are now seeking a passionate, skilled and dedicated Design and Technology Technician to join our team and play a vital role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning within our Design and Technology department.

The Role

As Design and Technology Technician, you will:

  • Prepare, maintain and organise tools, equipment, and materials for practical lessons across the Design and Technology department.
  • Support teaching staff and students during practical activities, ensuring the safe and effective use of machinery and equipment.
  • Help maintain safe, clean and well-resourced workshop and classroom environments.
  • Monitor and manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure resources are readily available for teaching and learning.
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the department, including supporting displays, projects, and wider curricular activities.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has practical experience working with tools, machinery, or materials within a design, technology, engineering, or similar environment.
  • Understands and values health and safety procedures, with a commitment to maintaining safe working practices.
  • Is organised, proactive, and able to manage time effectively in a busy environment.
  • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, supporting both staff and students.
  • Is committed to supporting students to develop their skills in a safe and engaging learning environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a school community that is ambitious, supportive, and committed to continuous improvement.
  • Work within a collaborative and forward-thinking Design and Technology department.
  • Access high-quality professional development and training opportunities.
  • Play a key role in supporting creative, practical learning experiences for students every day.

If you are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a school on a strong improvement journey and are passionate about supporting high-quality practical learning, we would love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Laurie Goodlad, Assistant Headteacher at lgoodlad@bodmin.celtrust.org

Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.

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About this school

Bodmin College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,438
Avg teacher salary
£49,552
Pupil:teacher ratio
14.7:1
Academy trust
CORNWALL EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 1DD

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Salary
£17,025.89 - £19,228.43 Annually (Actual) F Grade
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
9 June 2026
Closing date
26 June 2026

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