DT Technician - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Pay: Competitive daily rate / hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term roles available
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with secondary schools in the Wellingborough area who are seeking a reliable and practical Design & Technology (DT) Technician to support their DT departments.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong practical skills and an interest in education to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning in a busy DT setting.
The role:
Preparing materials, equipment, and resources for DT lessons
Supporting teachers during practical lessons when required
Maintaining tools, machinery, and equipment in line with health and safety regulations
Managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and organising resources
Ensuring workshops and classrooms are safe, clean, and well organised
Supporting students with the safe use of equipment when appropriate
We're looking for someone who:
Has experience working in a DT environment (school-based or industry experience welcomed)
Has good practical skills (e.g. wood, metal, textiles, electronics, or resistant materials)
Has a strong understanding of health and safety procedures
Is organised, proactive, and able to work independently
Has good communication skills and a team-focused approach
Holds (or is willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the update service
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive pay rates and weekly pay
Access to free CPD and health & safety training through the National College
A dedicated consultant who understands your experience and career goals
Opportunities in supportive schools across Wellingborough and Northamptonshire
If you're a skilled and dependable DT Technician looking for your next role in Wellingborough, we'd love to hear from you