DT Technician - Corby, Northamptonshire Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner) Agency: Tradewind Recruitment DT Technician - Exciting Opportunity in Corby Are you a practical, organised, and enthusiastic individual with experience working in a workshop, engineering, manufacturing, or educational setting? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Design Technology Technician to join a welcoming secondary school in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity to support students' learning while helping to maintain a safe, well-resourced, and engaging Design Technology department. The Role As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the Design Technology department. You will work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials, maintain equipment, and ensure workshops are organised and compliant with health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Preparing materials, tools, and equipment for practical DT lessons Maintaining workshops, machinery, and classroom resources Supporting teachers and students during practical activities where required Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times Managing stock levels and ordering materials when necessary Assisting with practical assessments, projects, and examinations Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance of equipment The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working in a workshop, technical, engineering, manufacturing, or school environment Good knowledge of health and safety procedures Strong organisational and problem-solving skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive and flexible approach to supporting staff and students Previous school-based experience is desirable but not essential What Tradewind Offers Competitive rates of pay Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant Opportunities to work within supportive and welcoming school environments Flexible payment options and referral incentives Safeguarding Statement Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices. Apply Today If you are interested in this DT Technician position in Corby and would like to find out more, apply today with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career.