Head- Design and Technology

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and organized DT Lab Assistant to support the smooth operation of our Design and Technology Laboratory. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing resources, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and effective learning environment for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lab Operations and Maintenance
• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for lessons and projects.
• Maintain, repair, and ensure the safety of lab equipment and tools.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and manage stock levels of materials.
• Safety and Compliance
• Enforce health and safety standards in the lab.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and guidelines.
• Provide safety demonstrations to students and staff as required.
• Support for Teaching and Learning
• Assist teachers during practical lessons and student projects.
• Guide students in using tools and materials effectively and safely.
• Help with the setup and dismantling of displays or exhibitions related to the DT curriculum.
• Administrative Duties
• Record lab usage and maintain logs for tools and equipment.
• Order supplies and liaise with vendors as needed.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to lab scheduling and planning.