DT Technician

Job Advert: Design & Technology Technician - Supply Work - RotherhamPosted by: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a skilled Design & Technology Technician looking for flexible work in secondary schools around Rotherham? Join our network of trusted supply staff and take advantage of the freedom and variety that supply work offers.

Why choose supply?Supply work gives you the flexibility to choose when and where you work. Whether you're looking for short-term assignments, part-time hours, or long-term roles, supply offers the chance to gain valuable experience in different school environments - all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What we offer:

• Flexible day-to-day and long-term roles in secondary schools across Rotherham

• Competitive weekly pay

• A dedicated consultant who understands your skills and priorities

• Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of school settings and departments

• Access to CPD and training to support your professional growth

• Quick and efficient registration process

The role:As a DT Technician on supply, you'll be supporting Design & Technology departments by:

• Preparing, maintaining, and organising materials, tools, and equipment

• Assisting with lesson setup and practical demonstrations

• Ensuring health and safety standards are met in workshops and classrooms

• Supporting students and staff during practical lessons when needed

• Carrying out routine maintenance and stock control

What we're looking for:

• Experience as a DT Technician or in a similar workshop-based role

• Good understanding of health and safety procedures in a school or workshop setting

• Practical knowledge of tools, machinery, and materials used in DT (e.g., woodwork, metalwork, electronics, etc.)

• A proactive, organised, and safety-conscious approach

• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Eligibility to work in the UK

If you're looking for a role where you can use your technical skills to support student learning - with the freedom and variety that supply offers - we'd love to hear from you.

For more information contact Ben Pearne on or email