Design and Technology Technician

The Oakwood Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  17 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week - Term Time Only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: £20,837 - £22,094 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are now recruiting for a Design and Technology Technician to provide efficient technical service to the Food, Art, Design and Technology faculty in the delivery of the national curriculum within the Academy's classrooms.

What the school offers its staff

The Oakwood Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

Benefits

• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

DT Technician - JD - TOA 3 July.docx - 206 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Oakwood Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 737 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Oakwood Academy website
• Email address: S.Wright@oakwoodacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 0115 953 9323
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-oakwood-academy

The Oakwood Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

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