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DT Technician

Tradewind Recruitment

Uxbridge

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm is seeking a passionate Design & Technology Technician to support creative learning in secondary schools in Uxbridge. The role involves preparing practical lessons, maintaining workshops, and assisting teachers and students. This full-time position offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Supportive school environment
Professional development opportunities
Competitive pay based on experience

Qualifications

  • Experience as a DT Technician or in a similar technical support role preferred.
  • Knowledge of health & safety in a workshop/school setting is necessary.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain tools, machinery, and materials for practical lessons.
  • Assist during practical sessions across various Design & Technology disciplines.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills
Attention to detail
Health & safety knowledge

Job description

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Job Opportunity: Full-Time Design & Technology Technician - September Start | Uxbridge

Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for supporting creative learning? We are currently seeking full-time Design & Technology Technicians to join our dynamic secondary schools in and around Uxbridge this September 2025.

Location: Uxbridge, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: £16 to £18 an hour

Role Overview:

As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the Design & Technology department, ensuring practical lessons are well-prepared and resources are maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, set up, and maintain tools, machinery, and materials for practical lessons

Assist teachers and students during practical sessions across a range of DT disciplines (., Resistant Materials, Graphics, Product Design)

Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations in workshops

Carry out routine maintenance and ordering of stock and materials

Maintain cleanliness and organisation within DT workshops and prep areas

Requirements:

Previous experience as a DT Technician or in a similar practical/technical support role (preferred)

Knowledge of health & safety in a workshop/school setting

Good organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

  • A supportive school environment with experienced staff
  • An excellent opportunity for professional development - ideal for those considering a career in teaching
  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Full-time hours and a long-term placement, starting in September 2025.

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager DT Technician looking to start or build on your career in education, apply now to join one of our secondary schools in and around Uxbridge, or send your CV to

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