DT Technician

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  9 November 2026

• Closing date

  4 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 22 hours per week, Term time plus inset days Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £13,262 – £13,472 per annum
• Pay scale: Scale 3, Points 4 – 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a practical, enthusiastic and organised DT Technician to join our secondary school. You will play an important role in supporting the delivery of engaging DT lessons, helping to prepare materials and equipment, maintain a safe and well-organised working environment, and support staff and students across the department. Your role will be focusing on helping to ensure lessons run smoothly and that students have access to the equipment and resources they need to develop their creativity and practical skills.

What the school offers its staff

At our school, we are committed to creating an environment where both students and staff can succeed.

In our May 2026 Ofsted inspection, inspectors recognised that:

· "Leaders and staff at all levels are determined that every child thrives."

· "Leaders listen to the views of staff and pupils."

· "Staff are highly positive about working here."

· Staff benefit from a "range of high-quality professional development opportunities."

These strengths underpin our vision of Enjoy, Enrich, Achieve, Aspire and ensure that every member of our school community is supported, valued and given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

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 - Job Description Person Specification.pdf - 1.43 MB (opens in new tab)

About Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form website
• Email address: hunterr@bridgeacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/notley-high-school-and-braintree-sixth-form

At Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do - learning together and succeeding together to be the best that we can be.

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

Arranging a visit to Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hunterr@bridgeacademytrust.org.

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