Job Description

Job Title: Design & Technology Technician
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time
Location: South Liverpool
Salary: To be confirmed

Tradewind are currently recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in South Liverpool, we are seeking a reliable and proactive DT Technician. This is a full-time role, starting immediately and continuing on an ongoing basis.

About the Role:

  • Support the Design & Technology department with the preparation and maintenance of equipment and materials.
  • Ensure all tools and machines are in safe working order and ready for practical lessons.
  • Assist teaching staff during lessons as needed, including setting up demonstrations.
  • Maintain stock levels, order materials, and manage resources effectively.
  • Promote and ensure a safe working environment, following health & safety procedures.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working as a technician in a school DT department or similar workshop setting.
  • Confident using a range of tools and machinery (woodwork, electronics, textiles, or food tech knowledge all welcome).
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to a school environment.
  • Organised, adaptable, and a strong team player.
  • DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one).

To Apply:
Click 'apply now' or send your CV and a brief cover letter to tatum.read@twrecruitment.com as soon as possible.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.