Haughton Academy · Darlington, North East
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.