At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Design and Technology Department with technical expertise and communication skills.
- Company: Join a nurturing school within the largest Catholic education trust in the North East.
- Benefits: Enjoy excellent care, professional development, and a positive school climate.
- Other info: Temporary contract during term time with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while working in a thriving educational environment.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational, technical, and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29070 - 29070 £ per year.
Location: St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Grade: Grade E, SCP 8 - 11 (£27,709 - £29,070 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 37 Hours per Week, Temporary Contract, Term Time Only plus Insets (39 Weeks per Year)
We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Our schools are located in Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest Catholic education trust in the North East of England.
At St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, we are committed to providing an exceptional education rooted in our Catholic values of faith, excellence and service. Ofsted recognise that "pupils are safe, cared for and happy at this nurturing school".
We are looking to appoint a DT Technician to work in our thriving Design and Technology Department. The successful candidate will be well-organised and have excellent technical and communication skills.
We provide:
- Excellent care and support for all staff
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing opportunities for professional development
- A positive and stimulating school climate which values the contribution of all staff
St Bede’s is a highly successful, oversubscribed school, located within travelling distance of Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland.
Closing Date: Thursday 26th November 2026 at 9am
Shortlisting Date: TBC
Interview Date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
DT Technician (Food & Textiles) in North East employer: North East Combined Authority
Northumberland County Council is an excellent employer for those seeking flexible and meaningful work opportunities within the community. As part of the Staff Bank, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and offers training to enhance your skills, all while contributing to the maintenance of local housing. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to equal opportunities, this role provides a unique chance to make a positive impact in the Blyth area.
Contact Details:
North East Combined Authority Recruitment Team
