Design and Technology Technician
Nord Anglia Education
- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ordering, organizing, and managing supplies, materials, and resources required for D&T projects and activities, including keeping inventory records and sourcing new materials as necessary.
- Ensuring that all D&T activities adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines, including conducting risk assessments, maintaining safety equipment, and providing guidance to staff and students on safe working practices.
- Providing technical assistance and support to teachers and students during D&T lessons and projects, including demonstrating the proper use of equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Supervising students during practical D&T activities, ensuring they follow safety procedures and providing guidance on project work as needed.
- Setting up and preparing equipment and materials for D&T lessons and demonstrations, as well as assisting with the operation of machinery and tools during practical sessions.
- Assisting teachers and students with D&T projects, including providing advice on design and construction techniques, helping to troubleshoot problems, and offering practical support as needed.
- Keeping D&T workshops, classrooms, and storage areas clean, organized, and safe, including tidying up after lessons and ensuring tools and equipment are stored properly.
- Staying up-to-date with developments in D&T equipment and techniques, as well as health and safety regulations, through training and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborating with teachers and departmental staff to support the delivery of the D&T curriculum and contribute to the overall success of the department.
- Assisting with administrative duties related to the D&T department, such as maintaining records, preparing materials for lessons, and supporting departmental events and activities.
- Communicating effectively with teachers, students, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination of D&T activities and to address any concerns or issues that arise.