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Posted 30 July, 2026

DT Technician

The Supply Register Ltd
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The Supply Register is currently recruiting for a Design & Technology Technician to work within a secondary school in Birmingham, starting in September.

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Location: BirminghamHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pmContract: Term Time OnlyStart Date: September 2026

The Role:\n

As a DT Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the Design & Technology department, ensuring practical lessons run smoothly and that equipment and materials are prepared safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:\n
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  • Prepare materials, tools and equipment for practical DT lessons.
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  • Maintain and organise workshops, classrooms and storage areas.
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  • Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored safely.
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  • Assist teaching staff during practical lessons where required.
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  • Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering materials and equipment.
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  • Carry out routine maintenance of machinery and tools in line with health and safety guidelines.
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  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and school procedures at all times.
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  • Dispose of waste materials safely and maintain a clean working environment.
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  • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Head of Department or School Leadership Team.
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Requirements:\n
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  • Previous experience in a DT Technician, workshop, engineering, manufacturing or maintenance role is desirable.
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  • Knowledge of workshop tools, machinery and health and safety procedures.
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  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
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  • Two professional references covering the last 24 months.
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  • Right to work in the UK.
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What We Offer:\n
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  • Weekly PAYE pay.
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  • Ongoing support from The Supply Register.
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  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent school-based roles.
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  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
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If you're practical, organised and enjoy supporting young people in a hands-on learning environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.