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Design Technology Technician; Temporary

Job in Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listing for: Edstaff
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    School Counselor, High School, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Design Technology Technician (Temporary)
Job Category:
Secondary
Job Type: Full Time

Job Location:

Wigan
Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) per day

Start Date:

ASAP

About the role:

We are currently supporting a secondary school in the Wigan area who are seeking a full-time Technician to join their Design and Technology department. The role is set to begin as soon as possible and continue for 3 months with the possibility of becoming longer-term for the right candidate.

As a technician, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning within the design and technology department. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on, highly organised and passionate individual to contribute to the delivery of high-quality design technology education across the whole school.

Experience of working within a school setting is essential for this position.

Key responsibilities:

* Preparing materials, tools and equipment for lessons

* Maintenance of tools and machinery, ensuring they are safe and fit for purpose

* Supporting practical lessons where needed

* Comply with health and safety regulations at all times

* Managing stock levels and ordering appropriate resources

Essential requirements:

* Experience working in a school DT environment

* Right to work in the UK

* Experience working within a UK Secondary School setting

* Strong understanding of health and safety procedures

* Pro-active and flexible approach with a professional attitude

* Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one

Why join EdStaff:

* A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your job search

* Weekly pay via PAYE

* Free online CPD accredited learning opportunities

* Local roles—we find schools that suit your needs and location

* The opportunity to build strong relationships with local schools – potential for long-term and permanent positions

* Competitive pay rates

* Refer-a-friend scheme

Edstaff are committed to safeguarding and promoting to welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment
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