DT Technician

The Supply Register is currently recruiting for a Design & Technology Technician to work within a secondary school in Birmingham, starting in September.

Location: Birmingham

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Contract: Term Time Only

Start Date: September 2026

The Role:

As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the Design & Technology department, ensuring practical lessons run smoothly and that equipment and materials are prepared safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare materials, tools and equipment for practical DT lessons.
• Maintain and organise workshops, classrooms and storage areas.
• Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored safely.
• Assist teaching staff during practical lessons where required.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering materials and equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance of machinery and tools in line with health and safety guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and school procedures at all times.
• Dispose of waste materials safely and maintain a clean working environment.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Head of Department or School Leadership Team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a DT Technician, workshop, engineering, manufacturing or maintenance role is desirable.
• Knowledge of workshop tools, machinery and health and safety procedures.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Two professional references covering the last 24 months.
• Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer:

• Weekly PAYE pay.
• Ongoing support from The Supply Register.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent school-based roles.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.

If you're practical, organised and enjoy supporting young people in a hands-on learning environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.