Technology Technician – Art & Resistant Materials

apartmentEdgar Wood Academy placeHeywood calendar_month 

37 hours per week, Term Time + 2 weeks

Are you passionate about supporting creative and practical learning?

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Technology Technician to join our Design & Technology and Art departments from September 2025.

Working under the guidance of the Head of Technology, you will play a vital role in preparing, maintaining, and managing tools, materials, and equipment for practical lessons. Your work will help create an inspiring and safe environment where students can develop their technical skills, creativity, and confidence across a range of projects including woodwork, metalwork, multi-material design, and a variety of art disciplines.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality education. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent organisational skills, a strong commitment to health and safety, and a passion for practical and creative subjects.

In return, you will be part of a forward-thinking academy that values resilience, empathy, and responsibility, and where your contribution will directly support student success.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in similar roles, or those with a background in design technology, art, engineering, or practical workshop environments. Full training will be provided.

For more information, please visit www.edgarwood.org or www.altusep.com.

To apply, please click the Quick Apply button to complete an online application.

Closing date: Noon on 13th May 2025.

Interviews: w/c 19th May 2025.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and all pre-employment checks will be required.

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