Location
Hemel Hempstead
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
18/06/2026
Closing date
09/07/2026
Design Technology Technician
Hemel Hempstead | Full-time
We're recruiting a Design & Technology Technician to support a busy and well-resourced department at a secondary school in Hemel Hempstead.
This role is ideal for someone hands-on, organised and confident working in a practical learning environment.
Working as a Design & Technology Technician you'll play a key role in ensuring lessons are fully prepared, safe and engaging for students.
The role
You will:
* Prepare, set up and test materials, tools and equipment for practical lessons and assessments
* Support teaching staff and students during practical sessions
* Maintain, organise and store tools, machinery and materials
* Coordinate repairs, servicing and maintenance of equipment
* Monitor stock levels and manage ordering processes
* Keep accurate financial and inventory records
* Support the ongoing development of DT facilities
Health & Safety
You will:
* Maintain H&S records (Risk Assessments, COSHH, equipment checks, LEV, audits)
* Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations
* Liaise with site staff and external contractors where required
What we're looking for
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Practical, hands-on approach
* Ability to manage workload independently
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Commitment to high safety standards
Why apply?
* Join a well-supported secondary school in Hemel Hempstead
* Be part of a collaborative DT team
* Make a direct impact on practical learning
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