DT Technician | Design & Technology Workshop Support

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Design & Technology Technician for a secondary school in Harrow, starting January 2027. This full-time temporary role offers the chance to transition to a permanent position depending on school needs.

You will assist teachers and students in practical DT lessons, prepare materials, maintain tools, and help ensure a safe, well-organised workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Interest or experience in Design & Technology, engineering or related field.
• Practical knowledge of workshop tools and equipment.
• Organised, reliable and resourceful.
• Commitment to health and safety in workshops.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organise materials, tools and equipment for DT lessons.
• Support teachers by setting up practical activities and workshops.
• Maintain and store tools and equipment safely.
• Monitor and ensure a safe working environment in DT spaces.
• Carry out basic maintenance and report faults.
• Assist with stock control and ordering of supplies.
• Keep work areas clean and tidy before, during and after lessons.
• Support students and staff during practical activities.

Skills

DT/Engineering interest

Workshop safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Design & Technology Technician for a secondary school in Harrow, starting January 2027. This full-time temporary role offers the chance to transition to a permanent position depending on school needs.

You will assist teachers and students in practical DT lessons, prepare materials, maintain tools, and help ensure a safe, well-organised workshop environment.