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A high-performing and Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Southampton is seeking a skilled and reliable DT Technician to join its successful Design & Technology department as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on DT Technician to support practical teaching within a well-resourced and high-achieving school environment.
The successful DT Technician will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of workshops and supporting both staff and students in delivering high-quality Design & Technology lessons.
DT Technician required – ASAP start
Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Southampton
Key support role within a high-performing DT department
Modern workshops and excellent facilities
The Role
The school is looking for a proactive and organised DT Technician who can support a wide range of practical activities.
Key responsibilities of the DT Technician include:
* Preparing materials, tools, and equipment for DT lessons and practical sessions
* Maintaining and organising workshop spaces and specialist equipment
* Supporting students and staff during practical activities where required
* Managing stock levels and ordering materials and resources
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures, including machinery safety
* Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs
The School
This Outstanding secondary school in Southampton is known for its excellent academic outcomes, strong leadership, and exceptional behaviour. The DT department is a key strength, benefiting from modern workshops, specialist equipment, and a collaborative team.
Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities, and a positive working environment.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful DT Technician will:
* Have experience in a DT Technician, workshop, or practical support role (desirable)
* Possess strong practical skills and confidence working with tools and equipment
* Have a good understanding of health & safety in workshop environments
* Be organised, reliable, and able to work independently
* Be proactive and able to support a busy department
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated DT Technician to join an Outstanding secondary school in Southampton and contribute to a high-quality DT provision.
Apply now to be considered for this DT Technician position starting ASAP.