Food / DT Technician

Smart Teachers is recruiting for a committed and detail-oriented Food and Design Technology Technician to join a well-regarded secondary school in North London

About the role

The successful candidate will support teaching staff in preparing materials and maintaining equipment for practical lessons in Food and DT. This role plays a vital part in enabling high-quality, hands-on learning and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for students.

About the school

This inclusive and high-achieving secondary school is located in North London and is widely recognised for its commitment to academic excellence and strong pastoral care. The school serves a richly diverse community and prides itself on fostering a safe, respectful, and nurturing learning environment for all students.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Food / DT Technician you will:

• Previous experience in a technician or similar support role (desirable)
• Working knowledge of food hygiene and DT safety standards
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• A flexible, proactive approach and ability to adapt quickly

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Suitable Tech Experience

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Daniel Uwaifo on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].