Art and Technology Technician - Kendrick School

Kendrick School; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Access to swimming pool and wellbeing

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Kendrick School in Reading is seeking an enthusiastic Art & Technology Technician for term-time hours (30 per week). The role offers the chance to work within an established, supportive team in a high-performing, inclusive girls’ grammar school environment.

The successful applicant will support the Art and Technology departments and students, bringing practical skills and a willingness to learn within a creative educational setting.

Qualifications

• Interest in working in a creative environment and willingness to learn creative skills.
• Capable of working with minimum supervision.
• Team player within a school community.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical, resourceful support to the Art and Technology departments and students.
• Assist with classroom setup, materials, and project delivery.
• Support school initiatives and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Job description

30 Hours per week – Term time only

Kendrick School is a successful 11-18 girls’ grammar school in the centre of Reading. Graded ‘Outstanding’ in all its OFSTED inspections, Kendrick School is a centre of academic excellence with a track record of high performance and achievement. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Art & Technology Technician to join us in October 2026.

The successful candidate will be practical and resourceful and provide helpful support to the Art and Technology departments and students working in these areas.

Previous experience in a technician role is not essential, however the successful applicant must be interested in working in a creative environment and welcome becoming part of an experienced team dedicated to the creative education of young people.

A background in art and/or technology would be desirable, but a willingness to learn creative skills is more important.

The successful candidate will enjoy working as part of a team and in a school community but should also be capable of working with minimum supervision.

Kendrick School is a welcoming, inclusive and happy community. We can offer you:

• Friendly, welcoming and supportive colleagues.
• A student body that is motivated and engaged.
• Training and development.
• Local Government Pension Scheme membership.
• Free onsite parking.
• Access to our swimming pool and other fitness/wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.