DT Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; Bebington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a DT Technician for a secondary school in Wirral. The role involves preparing materials and equipment for practical DT lessons and supporting teachers and students within a busy workshop.

Ideal candidates will have prior DT or workshop experience, a good grasp of tools and safety, and be organised and proactive. This full-time, long-term position starts ASAP and focuses on maintaining a safe and well-equipped learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a DT, workshop or practical environment.
• Good knowledge of workshop tools, equipment and materials.
• Strong understanding of health and safety.
• Organised, reliable and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Preparing materials, tools and equipment for practical lessons.
• Supporting teachers and students during DT lessons.
• Maintaining a safe, organised and well-equipped workshop.
• Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained and stored correctly.
• Assisting with stock control and ordering materials.
• Supporting with the preparation and clearing away of practical activities.
• Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times.

Skills

DT Workshop

Stock Control

Health & Safety

Organised

Student Support

Job description

Job Title: DT Technician
Location: Wirral
Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced DT Technician looking for a new opportunity within a secondary school?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a secondary school in Wirral who are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic DT Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical experience in a school, workshop or similar environment who enjoys supporting students and staff within a Design & Technology setting.

The Role

• Preparing materials, tools and equipment for practical lessons
• Supporting teachers and students during DT lessons
• Maintaining a safe, organised and well-equipped workshop
• Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained and stored correctly
• Assisting with stock control and ordering materials
• Supporting with the preparation and clearing away of practical activities
• Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience within a DT, workshop or practical environment
• Good knowledge of workshop tools, equipment and materials
• Strong understanding of health and safety
• Organised, reliable and proactive
• Confident working alongside both teachers and students
• Previous school experience is desirable but not essential