Job Title: D&T Technician
Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent or Temporary
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: September 2025
Primary Industry: Education and Training
Sector: Secondary Education
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive D&T Technician to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Buckinghamshire from September 2025. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Design and Technology department, supporting practical lessons, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient workshop environment.
The successful candidate will support teaching staff in delivering hands-on D&T experiences that inspire creativity and technical skills development among students.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for a range of practical D&T lessons
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Maintain and organise workshop resources, ensuring safety standards are upheld
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Assist in setting up and clearing away practical sessions efficiently
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Support teaching staff with technical advice and resource management
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Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs of equipment
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Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
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Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the workshop areas
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Assist with risk assessments and promote safe working practices
Requirements
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Previous experience in a technical or support role within an educational or practical workshop environment
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Good knowledge of workshop tools, equipment, and safety procedures
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Strong organisational and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Commitment to supporting young people’s learning and development
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Must be 18 years of age or older
Why Join This School?
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Supportive and professional working environment
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Access to modern facilities and resources
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Focus on staff development and wellbeing
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Inclusive culture committed to student success and creativity
Why Work with Choice Teachers?
With over 17 years of education recruitment experience, Choice Teachers offers:
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Competitive pay rates
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Access to permanent and long-term roles
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Dedicated consultant support throughout your application
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Advice and guidance on career development
To apply, please send your CV to stephen@choiceteachers.com or call 01707 537410 for more information.
