Job Description

DT Technician

Haringey, North London

Immediate Start | Long-Term Opportunity

Are you an experienced Design & Technology Technician looking for your next opportunity in a thriving secondary school? Do you have the practical skills, technical knowledge and relevant safety certifications to support students and teachers in a busy DT department?

We are working with a well-established secondary school in Tottenham to recruit a reliable and proactive DT Technician to start immediately.

About the School

This is a diverse and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to helping every student achieve their potential. The school provides a supportive learning environment where practical subjects play an important role in developing students' creativity, confidence and technical skills.

You will be joining a school where Design & Technology is an important part of the curriculum, with the opportunity to work alongside teaching staff to ensure students have access to well-prepared resources, equipment and safe, engaging practical lessons.

The Role

As DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the department. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing materials, tools and equipment for practical DT lessons.
  • Maintaining, organising and monitoring workshop equipment and resources.
  • Ensuring machinery, tools and workspaces are safe and ready for use.
  • Supporting teaching staff during practical activities where required.
  • Carrying out routine checks and helping maintain high standards of health and safety.
  • Ensuring students can work in a safe, well-organised and properly equipped environment.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience working as a DT Technician or in a relevant practical workshop environment.
  • Hold appropriate safety certification and training to operate the relevant tools and machinery safely.
  • Have a good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures.
  • Be organised, reliable and proactive, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Be confident working with young people in a secondary school environment.
  • Be able to work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff.
  • Be available to start immediately.

Why Apply?

  • Join an established secondary school with a strong community ethos.
  • Play an important role in supporting students' practical learning and development.
  • Work closely with an experienced teaching team in a specialist department.
  • Make an immediate impact in a role where your technical skills and expertise will be valued.

Apply Today

If you are a skilled DT Technician with the relevant safety qualifications and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.