Design & Technology Technician – High-Achieving School in Taunton
Design & Technology Technician required from January 2026 to work on a full-time, permanent basis
High-achieving and forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton
Fantastic opportunity for a skilled DT Technician to support a vibrant and creative Technology Department
We are seeking a Design & Technology Technician to join a high-performing and innovative school in Taunton. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to work within a dynamic department that promotes creativity, craftsmanship, and problem-solving across all key stages.
Experience and Qualifications
• Previous experience as a DT Technician or in a workshop environment desirable
• Strong practical skills and understanding of materials, tools, and machinery
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in workshops
• Ability to support students and teachers with project preparation and demonstrations
• Relevant technical or engineering qualification preferred
School Information
This high-achieving Taunton school is recognised for its academic standards, creativity, and modern approach to technical education. The DT Department features well-equipped workshops, 3D printers, CNC machinery, and design studios.
The successful candidate will play an integral role in maintaining tools and resources, supporting classroom activities, and ensuring a safe, productive workshop environment for students.
Staff Benefits and Development
• Competitive salary and excellent pension contributions
• Professional development and H&S training provided
• Supportive and collaborative departmental culture
• Free parking, lunch, and access to well-being initiatives
Salary
Paid according to experience and local support staff pay scale
Application
To be considered for this opportunity working as a Design & Technology Technician in Taunton, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Taunton, Somerset
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