A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Design & Technology Technician to join a high-achieving secondary school in Birmingham from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role supporting an innovative DT Faculty equipped with high-quality workshops, specialist machinery and modern CAD/CAM technologies. • DT Technician required – full-time, permanent • Thriving 11–18 secondary school in Birmingham • January 2026 start • Opportunity to support Product Design, Engineering and Resistant Materials About the Role The appointed DT Technician will play a central role in ensuring the smooth, safe and effective running of the school’s Design & Technology workshops. You will support teachers with practical lesson preparation, maintenance of machinery, organisation of materials and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This is an ideal position for someone with a technical background in manufacturing, engineering, workshop practice or design. Training will be provided for school-specific systems and processes. Responsibilities Include: • Preparing materials and resources for practical lessons • Maintaining workshop machinery such as bandsaws, sanders, CNC routers and laser cutters • Supporting CAD/CAM processes and equipment • Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies • Ensuring workspaces meet high safety standards • Assisting with student projects and prototype development Experience and Qualifications • Practical experience in a workshop or technical environment • Knowledge of DT machinery and safe operating procedures • Good understanding of CAD/CAM systems (desirable) • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills • Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff School Information This Birmingham school is known for high expectations, excellent behaviour and a strong commitment to technical and creative subjects. The DT Faculty is exceptionally well-resourced and benefits from a culture of innovation. Application To be considered for this DT Technician role in Birmingham, starting January 2026, please send your application through as soon as possible.