DT Technician

monarchuk; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Design & Technology Technician to support a vibrant DT department in a secondary school. This role is pivotal in facilitating creative and practical learning for students. You will prepare resources, maintain equipment, and ensure safety standards are met. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to student development while enjoying flexible working hours and ongoing professional development. If you have a passion for education and technology, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Ongoing Professional Development

Referral Bonus Scheme

Access to Exclusive Vacancies

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational or workshop setting as a DT Technician.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in workshops.

Responsibilities

• Prepare resources and materials for practical DT lessons.
• Maintain and repair tools and equipment for safety.

Skills

DT Technician Experience

Knowledge of DT Machinery

Health and Safety Regulations

Organizational Skills

Tools

Saws

Drills

Laser Cutters

3D Printers

Job description

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Job Description

Design & Technology Technician - Secondary School

Location: Birmingham

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-Time (Term Time Only)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Monarch Education is partnering with a secondary school in Birmingham to recruit a dedicated Design & Technology (DT) Technician for September 2025. This role involves supporting a well-equipped DT department and facilitating creative, practical learning for students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing resources and materials for practical lessons in various DT disciplines such as resistant materials, electronics, and graphics.
• Maintaining and repairing tools, machines, and equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Monitoring stock levels and managing supply orders.
• Conducting safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Supporting students and staff during practical lessons, providing guidance on equipment use.
• Keeping the workshop and classroom areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Requirements:

• Experience as a DT Technician in an educational or workshop setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of DT machinery and tools (e.g., saws, drills, laser cutters, 3D printers).
• Understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to workshops and schools.
• Strong organizational skills and proactive support for practical learning.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Monarch Education offers flexible working, ongoing professional development through the Affinity Academy, a referral bonus scheme, access to exclusive vacancies, and competitive daily rates.

We are committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding, adhering to all relevant policies and regulations.