Design & Technology and ICT Technician
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About the Role
Fortes Education seeks a Design & Technology and ICT Technician to support safe and efficient delivery of DT, Electronics, Product Design and ICT across Key Stage 3, GCSE and Post-16 at Sunmarke School in Dubai.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Prepare DT workshops, ICT rooms and specialist teaching spaces for lessons
- Set up and organise tools, machinery, materials, components, consumables and PPE
- Prepare resources for practical projects, coursework, assessments, exhibitions and examinations
- Maintain organised, safe and productive learning environments
- Support teachers and students during practical and digital lessons
- Demonstrate safe use of equipment, tools, machinery and software where appropriate
- Assist students with practical manufacturing, electronics, prototyping, coding and digital design activities
- Prepare and maintain computers, laptops, tablets, printers and other classroom technology
- Maintain DT machinery, tools, ICT equipment and specialist resources in safe working order
- Carry out routine checks, cleaning, calibration and basic maintenance
- Maintain inventories, asset registers and stock records
- Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety and safeguarding
Requirements
- Experience working in a Design & Technology, ICT or technical support environment
- Good practical knowledge of workshop tools, machinery and materials
- Experience supporting ICT hardware, software and classroom technology
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM technologies, including 3D printing and laser cutting
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Understanding of health and safety requirements in practical learning environments
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
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About Us
- Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades.
- Sunmarke School provides an ambitious and inspiring, values based education.
Job Purpose
- The Design & Technology and ICT Technician supports the safe, efficient and effective delivery of Design & Technology, Electronics, Product Design and ICT across Key Stage 3, GCSE and Post 16.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare DT workshops, ICT rooms and specialist teaching spaces for lessons.
- Set up and organise tools, machinery, materials, components, consumables and PPE.
- Prepare resources for practical projects, coursework, assessments, exhibitions and examinations.
- Maintain organised, safe and productive learning environments.
- Support teachers and students during practical and digital lessons.
- Demonstrate safe use of equipment, tools, machinery and software where appropriate.
- Assist students with practical manufacturing, electronics, prototyping, coding and digital design activities.
- Prepare and maintain computers, laptops, tablets, printers and other classroom technology.
- Maintain DT machinery, tools, ICT equipment and specialist resources in safe working order.
- Carry out routine checks, cleaning, calibration and basic maintenance.
- Maintain inventories, asset registers and stock records.
- Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety and safeguarding.
Essential
- Experience working in a Design & Technology, ICT or technical support environment.
- Good practical knowledge of workshop tools, machinery and materials.
- Experience supporting ICT hardware, software and classroom technology.
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM technologies, including 3D printing and laser cutting.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Understanding of health and safety requirements in practical learning environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Desirable
- Experience within a school or educational setting.
- Experience supporting GCSE or Post 16 Design & Technology, Computing or ICT courses.
- Knowledge of Electronics, coding, robotics or STEAM activities.
- Experience of procurement, inventory management and supplier liaison.
- Relevant technical qualifications or training.
Our Offer
- Excellent tax free salary
- Medical Insurance for self.
- Annual Air Ticket and paid vacations.
- State of the art facilities and amenities in a newly built campus in a prime location in Dubai.
- Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues.
- Excellent professional development.
- Working in Dubai, one of the world’s most sought after work and travel destinations.
Application Process
- Candidates are invited to complete our Online Application by visiting: https://forteseducation.com/Careers/Current Openings.
- Interviews will take place either face to face in Dubai or by video conferencing.
- Closing date for applications is 14 July 2026.
- Appointment start date will be August 2026.
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