Design Technology Technician - Secondary School - Wimbledon

The Headteacher of this high-performing secondary school in Wimbledon is looking to appoint an experienced and organised Design Technology Technician to support a busy and well-resourced DT department from January . This is a crucial role in ensuring practical lessons are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This role is ideal for a DT Technician with previous school-based experience or someone with strong technical or workshop expertise who values structure, organisation, and working as part of a professional team. The school places strong emphasis on health and safety, clear routines, and high expectations across all practical spaces.

You will work closely with DT teachers to prepare equipment and materials, maintain machinery and tools, manage stock, and support the safe operation of workshops during practical sessions. Attention to detail, organisation, and consistency are key to success in this role.

What the school is looking for:

Wimbledon
January Start
Design Technology Technician
Full-Time | Permanent
Experience supporting DT workshops or technical environments
Strong understanding of workshop safety and risk assessments
Ability to maintain and repair tools and machinery
Experience managing stock, materials, and equipment
A calm, reliable, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills

The successful DT Technician will take pride in maintaining high standards across DT facilities and supporting students and staff in accessing high-quality practical learning.

School Information

This is an 11–18 secondary school located in Wimbledon, recognised for its strong leadership, calm learning environment, and well-maintained specialist facilities. The school values its support staff and promotes a professional, respectful working culture.

Company Information

Wayman Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, recruiting across the education sector for Permanent, Temporary, and Day-to-Day roles.

Experience and Qualifications

Previous Design Technology Technician or workshop experience preferred
Relevant technical or trade qualifications advantageous
Strong health and safety knowledge required

Salary

The salary for this Design Technology Technician position will be competitive and reflective of experience.

Application

To be considered for this Design Technology Technician position, please apply as soon as possible.