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DT Technician (Textiles Focus) - High-Achieving Secondary School - Wandsworth - September 2025 Start
Location: Wandsworth, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
TimePlan Education is working in partnership with a high-achieving secondary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth to recruit a dedicated and skilled Design & Technology (DT) Technician with a strong focus on textiles for a September 2025 start.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and creative DT department within a school known for its academic excellence, vibrant arts provision, and supportive staff culture.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will primarily support textiles classes, ensuring that materials, equipment, and resources are well-prepared and maintained. Key responsibilities include:
Preparing and organising fabrics, threads, patterns, and other textiles resources for lessons
Maintaining sewing machines, overlockers, and other specialist equipment in safe working order
Assisting teaching staff and students during practical textiles lessons
Supporting students with practical work, including the use of sewing machines and design tools
Monitoring stock levels and placing orders for materials when required
Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulationsAbout You:
Experience working in a school DT department, preferably with a textiles focus
Confident in the use and maintenance of sewing machines and other textiles equipment
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach
A genuine interest in supporting creative learning and student development
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with health and safety standards in a classroom/workshop settingAbout the School:
High-achieving and oversubscribed secondary school in Wandsworth
Well-resourced and innovative DT department
Strong leadership and collaborative staff culture
Committed to creative, practical, and academic excellence
Excellent transport links and local amenitiesFor more information or to apply, contact TimePlan Education now.
TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful candidates must complete Disclosure and Barring Service checks, provide two professional references covering at least the last two years, and complete an online application followed by an interview. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.
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