DT Technician

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education trust is seeking a conscientious DT Technician for their Design and Technology Department at Cardinal Hume Catholic School. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment with a supportive team, focused on delivering high-quality educational experiences. The position is permanent and ideal for individuals with strong technical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Well-organised with excellent technical skills.
• Effective communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Design and Technology Department.
• Support staff and students with practical technical tasks.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

DT Technician



Location: Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Old Durham Road

Gateshead, NE9 6RZ

Grade: Grade E 8-11 (25,992 - £27,269 pro-rata + 10 Days)

Hours: Full Time 37 hours, Term Time Only + 10 Days (40 Weeks), Permanent



Our values are summed up in our school motto: ‘Fide, Labore, Caritate’, and all members of our school community live out these values – faith, hard work and kindness – every day, making Cardinal Hume a very special community to work in for our staff, and to be educated in for our students.



Graded ‘Outstanding’ in 2024 by Ofsted and in 2019 by the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, Cardinal Hume Catholic School is an 11 – 18, high-performing, academy which serves the East of Gateshead. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, the largest Catholic Education Trust in the North-East of England which has a total of 48 schools. There are a number of opportunities for CPD and collaborative work across a number of schools. Furthermore, a comprehensive and bespoke support and induction programme is provided for all new staff.



We are looking to appoint a DT Technician to work in our thriving Design and Technology Department. The successful candidate will be well-organised and have excellent technical and communication skills.



How to Apply:

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Start date: September 2025

Closing date:Sunday 6th July 2025 midnight

Interview date: TBC



The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.