Design and Technology Technician

Contract:
Part-time - Permanent

Hour per week: 20 (38 weeks, term time only)

Start Date:
To be confirmed

We are seeking to appoint a reliable, organised and enthusiastic Design & Technology Technician to support our busy and successful DT department.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with practical skills and a proactive approach to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across Design &Technology.

The successful candidate will support staff and students by:

• Preparing materials, tools and equipment for lessons
• Maintaining machinery, equipment and workshop areas
• Supporting safe working practices and health & safety procedures
• Assisting with stock control and ordering supplies
• Supporting practical classroom activities where appropriate
• Ensuring workshops and preparation areas remain organised and safe

• Has practical and technical skills relevant to Design &Technology
• Is organised, adaptable and able to work independently
• Has a good understanding of health and safety within workshop environments
• Works well as part of a team
• Has good communication and problem-solving skills

Experience in a school environment is desirable but not essential.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing date for applications Midnight Sunday 31st May 2026

Interviews to take place week commencing 1st June 2026

Job Title:

Design and Technology Technician