DT Technician

Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST is seeking an enthusiastic DT Technician to support its Design & Technology department as the school opens new Design Technology, Innovation and Maker Spaces. Working with the Head of Design Technology, you will prepare equipment and materials, maintain machinery, manage stock, support students during practical lessons and help keep the workshop safe, organised and ready for use. You will also support displays, exhibitions, lunchtime clubs and wider co-curricular projects. You will bring strong technical knowledge of DT, including CAD and Adobe Suite, with confidence using a range of materials, tools and machinery. Experience in an education-based workshop, 3D printing or laser cutting would be valuable. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a strong professional development programme. These benefits include: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free school lunches Financial guidance and support Retail and lifestyle discounts A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools For more details please click apply or please contact hr@syd.gdst.net or the School Office on 0208 557 7000. To apply, please click the apply button. We reserve the right to interview at any point during the recruitment process, so early applications are encouraged. Applications should be received no later than 9am on Friday 3rd July 2026. References for candidates invited to interview will be taken before the interview. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. GDST are committed to the safeguarding of and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches, and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.