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DT Technician

Tradewind Recruitment

London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Design & Technology Technician to inspire the next generation of creators. In this role, you'll support the Design & Technology department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe workshop environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive school atmosphere, where you can contribute to students' hands-on learning experiences. If you have a technical background and a proactive approach, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young minds while enjoying opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive school environment
Opportunities for training
Professional development
Competitive salary

Qualifications

  • Experience with DT equipment and health & safety in workshops.
  • Proactive and organised, able to support students in practical tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare materials and tools for lessons while maintaining safety standards.
  • Support teachers and students during practical sessions.

Skills

DT equipment handling
Health & safety knowledge
Organisational skills
Support for practical tasks

Education

Relevant technical background

Tools

Woodwork tools
Metalwork tools
Electronics tools
CAD/CAM software

Job description

Job Description

Design & Technology Technician - Secondary School in Newham

Are you passionate about Design & Technology and eager to inspire the next generation of creators? We are looking for a dedicated DT Technician to join our thriving secondary school in Newham.

About the Role:

As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting our Design & Technology department, ensuring that students and teachers have everything they need for engaging, hands-on learning.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Preparing materials, tools, and equipment for lessons
  2. Maintaining and servicing machinery, ensuring health & safety standards
  3. Supporting teachers and students during practical sessions
  4. Managing stock levels and ordering supplies
  5. Ensuring a safe and organised workshop environment
What We're Looking For:
  1. Experience working with DT equipment (woodwork, metalwork, electronics, or CAD/CAM)
  2. Knowledge of health & safety procedures in a workshop setting
  3. A proactive and organised approach to work
  4. The ability to support students with practical tasks
  5. Previous experience in a similar role or relevant technical background is desirable
Why Join Us?
  1. A supportive and friendly school environment
  2. Opportunities for training and professional development
  3. Competitive salary based on experience
  4. The chance to inspire young minds and make a real impact

If you are a hands-on individual with a passion for Design & Technology, we'd love to hear from you!

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