DESIGN TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN - EMSWORTH (SECONDARY)
Prospero Teaching is seeking a reliable, organised, and proactive Design Technology Technician to support a secondary school in Emsworth from 13th April 2026 until the end of the academic year in July (excluding half term).
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative and supportive DT department, ensuring lessons run smoothly by preparing materials, maintaining machinery, and helping create a safe, engaging learning environment for students. The school offers a welcoming team, clear guidance, and a highly collaborative atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing, organising, and maintaining materials and resources for DT lessons
Supporting practical sessions across Resistant Materials, Product Design, and related DT subjects
Ensuring machinery, tools, and equipment are safely set up, maintained, and stored
Assisting with demonstrations and supporting students during practical tasks
Monitoring workshop safety and promoting safe working practices
Maintaining an organised prep area
Working closely with teaching staff to ensure lessons are well‑resourced and efficient
Contract Details
Location: Emsworth
Position: Design Technology Technician
Start Date: 13/04/2026
Contract Type: Part‑time (2-3 full days per week or 5 mornings per week)
Working Pattern: Flexible - school is open to discussing which days
Duration: Until July 2026 (excluding half term)
Pay Rate: £14 per hour
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:
Have the Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply)
Provide professional references covering the last 24 months
Have experience working with DT machinery, tools, or workshop environments
Be confident supporting practical lessons and maintaining a safe workspace
Hold relevant workshop, DT, or technician experience (school‑based experience desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding and health & safety
Access to our specialist Training and Development Team
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant experienced in school‑based technical roles
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If this is a role of interest - please reach out today with an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.
*Please note, due to high volume of responses, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted