DT Technician (part time, term time only)

Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1HW

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Available immediately

• Closing date

  25 February 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  11 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £10,265.00 - £11,104.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 2: Scale range points 3 to 8 (FTE Salary £24,027 to £25.992: Actual Salary £10,265 to £11,104)

DT Technician (part time, term time only) job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional DT Technician to join Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS). We are an OFSTED outstanding school and part of the West Midlands Multi Academy Trust, the school has a comprehensive intake and a co-educational sixth form. We are proud of our vibrant, socially and culturally diverse school, which lies in the heart of our community, and is highly regarded in our local area and beyond. We achieve excellent academic and pastoral outcomes for students within a culture of care, concern and well-being for both students and staff.

This permanent post is available immediately on a part-time, term time only basis. Ideally the working days will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the academic year 2025 - 2026; days may be negotiable). Please note, working days in future years may change depending on timetable need and therefore may be subject to change on an annual basis.

As a department, our aim is to enable our learners to flourish, develop skills, creativity and independence, through a broad and balanced Design and Make curriculum.

The successful candidate will be a team player that will work collaboratively with the DT teacher to support day to day teaching. Duties will include preparation of materials and resources for teachers and students, maintaining stock levels, maintenance and organisation of DT machinery and equipment. The technician’s role is vital in maintaining high standards of safety in the department. You will be an experienced technician or, with training, have the potential to deliver efficient and effective support; please refer to the person specification for the skill set required.

The successful candidate will find themselves working in a friendly, supportive and ambitious, department and school, where we always strive to provide our students with an amazing learning experience. The school is committed to safeguarding children and the post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Should you wish to discuss this opportunity prior to applying, please contact Mr Peter Steele, Resistant Materials Subject Leader, psteele@kngs.co.uk or on 0121 675 1305. The application form will include your supporting statement (this should not exceed 1200 words, you do not need to submit a separate covering letter), this should be submitted through the ‘My New Term’ website.

Should you have any questions about the application process, please email Mrs Denise Wilson, PA to the Headteacher dwilson@kngs.co.uk . Please note we do not accept CVs and only applications completed on the school’s application form will be considered.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role

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

The school is committed to safeguarding children and all posts advertised are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kings Norton Girls' School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1083 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kings Norton Girls' School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kings-norton-girls-school

KNGS and Sixth Form is an OFSTED outstanding secondary school and one of the top comprehensives in the country. Our school lies in the heart of our community and is highly regarded locally.

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