Art and DT technician

Remedy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education seeks a capable Design and Technology (DT) Technician for a secondary school in East London. You will prepare materials, maintain equipment, and ensure a safe, efficient workshop environment to support practical lessons.

The ideal candidate has practical knowledge of workshop tools and machinery, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team within a school setting.

Qualifications

• Previous DT Technician experience preferred.
• Good practical knowledge of workshop tools and machinery.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain materials and equipment for DT lessons.
• Assist the DT department in setting up practical sessions.
• Ensure the DT workshop is clean, safe, and well-organised.
• Maintain and service DT machinery and tools.
• Support health and safety compliance within the DT department.
• Collaborate with teachers and pupils to facilitate practical learning.

Skills

Workshop tools

Machinery

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Workshop machinery

Job description

Job Title: Design and Technology (DT) Technician
Location: East London
Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

About Us:

Remedy connects skilled professionals with schools across London. We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Design and Technology (DT) Technician to join a secondary school in East London.

Job Overview:

As a Design and Technology (DT) Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the DT department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient workshop environment. The ideal DT Technician will have practical knowledge of workshop tools and machinery, along with strong organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain materials and equipment for DT lessons.
• Assist the DT department in setting up practical sessions.
• Ensure the DT workshop is clean, safe, and well-organised.
• Maintain and service DT machinery and tools.
• Support health and safety compliance within the DT department.
• Collaborate with teachers and pupils to facilitate practical learning.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Design and Technology (DT) Technician or similar role preferred.
• Good practical knowledge of workshop tools, machinery, and materials.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a school environment.