DT Technician

MyNewTerm; Leyland; On-site; GBP 6,500 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellfield Academy is seeking a part-time Design Technology Technician to support the Technology department, including Design and Technology, Food and Art. You will help deliver practical activities safely, order resources, set up and clear away equipment, and prepare displays.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, creative and patient, with good communication, a collaborative spirit, and a strong commitment to Health & Safety and safeguarding in a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• Creative, flexible and kind approach to supporting children.
• Good communication skills and commitment to a caring, supportive team.
• Understanding of Health & Safety and Safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe delivery of practical activities and safeguarding.
• Order resources, upkeep, set up and clear away equipment and materials.
• Mount work for display and ensure health and safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Creativity

Communication skills

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

We are currently looking to appoint a Design Technology Technician to contribute to the smooth running of the Technology department and to provide technical support for the Teachers at Wellfield Academy. You will be joining a thriving department which incorporates Design and Technology, Food and Art. The ideal candidate will be proactive, have a passion for working with children and a willingness to work flexibly and collaboratively in a friendly and supportive environment.

As our DT Technician, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of practical activities. This will involve ordering resources, upkeep, setting-up and clearing away equipment and materials, and mounting work for display, all whilst adhering to health and safety protocols in the department.

Why you?

• You are creative, flexible and kind in your approach to supporting children to achieve their best
• You demonstrate good communication skills and show commitment to working in a caring, supportive team
• You have a good understanding of the importance of Health & Safety and Safeguarding

This post is part time hours, permanent and term time only plus one week (inc inset days). Working 15 hours per week between Monday to Friday.

Applications should be submitted by 9am on Friday 16th October 2026.

If you require any further information please contact us via the details below.

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.