This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Design & Technology Technician to join a highly reputable Independent Secondary School in Surrey this January. The DT Department is well-established, forward-thinking, and heavily invested in practical learning, supporting students from KS3 through to A-Level. The school is seeking a full-time technician who can confidently assist teachers, maintain specialist equipment, and contribute to a safe, inspiring workshop environment. The successful candidate will play a significant role in the preparation of resources, organisation of materials, management of machinery, and day-to-day running of the department. You’ll be working closely with specialist DT teachers across Resistant Materials, Product Design, Engineering, Graphics, and Textiles. The school prides itself on delivering a rigorous, hands-on curriculum where students have access to fully equipped workshops, CAD/CAM facilities, laser cutters, 3D printers, and a professional design studio environment. Daily responsibilities will include preparing resources for lessons, supporting practical demonstrations, maintaining and ordering stock, ensuring all machinery adheres to strict health-and-safety requirements, helping students during workshop sessions, and working collaboratively with staff to elevate the creative and technical standards of the department. The school offers continuous CPD opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and a warm, collegiate atmosphere where technicians are valued and encouraged to develop professionally. Key Requirements: • Strong practical abilities across wood, metal, plastics, or product design. • Knowledge of workshop safety, maintenance of tools, and DT machinery. • Ability to support teachers with lesson preparation, ordering materials, and maintaining equipment. • Willingness to contribute to a high-performing independent school environment. This is a full-time, January start role with an excellent salary package and outstanding working conditions.