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DT Technician

Haughton Academy, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2AN

This job expired on 24 April 2026 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  8 April 2026

• Closing date

  24 April 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Design and technology
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Band 6 (SCP 9-12) £27,254 - £28,598)

DT Technician job summary

A new opportunity has arisen for a flexible and resourceful DT Technician to join our team at Haughton Academy, playing a crucial role in supporting the wider Science department with preparation and assistance with materials as well as facility maintenance.

Job overview

You’ll be responsible for the preparation of a range of materials and apparatus for the curriculum within teaching rooms for academic staff and students. As well as this, you’ll take pride in ensuring facilities are maintained to a high standard, conforming to Health and Safety standards whilst also assisting in auditing the use of facilities and equipment and maintaining the equipment stores.

Job requirements

• Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant Design and Technology specialism
• GCSE English and Maths at C grade or above
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively monitor usage and standards of equipment and facilities
• Knowledge of relevant school policies and codes of safe practice within the classroom

Why join us?

As a DT Technician within Haughton Academy, you’ll be able to contribute to a safe and efficient learning environment within the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skillset with key training and development opportunities available.

Interviews will be held on Friday 1 May 2026.

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.

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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.

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About Haughton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 890 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Haughton Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/haughton-academy

https://www.haughtonacademy.org.uk/

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