DT Technician

Design & Technology Technician – Permanent

📍 Havering, East London
🗓 Start Date: September 2026
📘 Contract: Permanent
💷 Salary: £30,288 – £31,611 per annum
(£26,488.93 – £27,645.98 pro‑rata)

We are working in partnership with a secondary school in Havering to recruit a reliable and skilled Design & Technology Technician for a permanent position starting September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and practical individual to join a well‑resourced Design & Technology department and play a key role in supporting high‑quality teaching and learning.

The Role

• Provide technical and practical support across Design & Technology lessons
• Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for practical sessions
• Maintain machinery and specialist equipment in line with health & safety requirements
• Support teaching staff and students during practical activities where required
• Manage stock control, ordering, and routine checks of resources
• Ensure workshops and teaching spaces are safe, clean, and well organised

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working as a DT Technician or in a relevant practical/technical role (school experience desirable)
• Strong understanding of workshop practices, tools, machinery, and health & safety
• Organised, proactive, and able to work independently
• Confident communicator with a professional approach
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Apply?

• Permanent role starting September 2026
• Competitive salary of £30,288 – £31,611 PA (pro‑rata for term‑time working)
• Supportive and collaborative department
• Well‑equipped workshops and clear systems in place
• Stable, long‑term opportunity within a respected school

If you are an experienced DT Technician or have strong technical skills and are seeking a permanent school‑based role in Havering, we would welcome your application.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Career Teachers is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

To Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Our dedicated education consultants will contact suitable candidates to discuss the role in more detail.

Apply today to secure this exciting opportunity!
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