DT Technician: Hands-On Workshop Support in Education

Prospero Teaching; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Positive working environment

Supportive staff team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Design & Technology Technician to support a Kirklees secondary school. The role focuses on preparing materials, maintaining workshops and assisting teachers to deliver practical lessons in a safe, well‑equipped environment.

This hands‑on position is ideal for someone with a practical background and an eye for health and safety, who can work independently or with a team to help students develop real‑world skills during term‑time sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Design & Technology department is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials, tools and equipment for practical lessons.
• Maintain workshops, machinery and storage areas.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Manage stock levels and order resources when required.
• Support teaching staff with lesson preparation and practical activities.
• Help create an organised, safe and engaging learning environment.

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Design & Technology Technician to support a Kirklees secondary school. The role focuses on preparing materials, maintaining workshops and assisting teachers to deliver practical lessons in a safe, well‑equipped environment.

This hands‑on position is ideal for someone with a practical background and an eye for health and safety, who can work independently or with a team to help students develop real‑world skills during term‑time sessions.