Art/Photography and Food Technician

Glenthorne High school; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant educational institution in Greater London is seeking a part-time Art/Photography and Food Technician. The role involves maintaining an inspiring learning environment and ensuring preparation of materials for lessons in both subject areas. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for the arts and technical skills in artistic materials. The position offers flexible working hours and a supportive atmosphere. Applications from candidates with relevant experience in arts and food technology are encouraged.

Benefits

Benenden Healthcare

Salary sacrifice schemes for electric car and cycle-to-work

Long service awards

24/7 employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Strong appreciation for the arts and a creative flair.
• Technical expertise in various artistic materials and techniques.
• Experience in darkroom processes is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with food preparation and safe kitchen practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a well-equipped, inspiring learning environment across Art/Photography and Food Technology.
• Prepare materials and equipment for lessons.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Appreciation for the arts

Technical expertise in artistic materials

Experience in darkroom processes

Familiarity with food preparation

Safe kitchen practices

Job description

Art/Photography and Food Technician

Sutton, Surrey

Grade 3/4 (Pt 5-10) Pro rata £16,710.89 – £17,945

Permanent

Glenthorne High School

At Glenthorne High School we foster a vibrant and inclusive environment where our staff are valued and empowered enabling our pupils to reach their full potential. With strong leadership and excellent pupil behaviour, we maintain a calm and focused atmosphere for learning.

The ideal candidate will have a strong appreciation for the arts and a creative flair, along with technical expertise in a variety of artistic materials and techniques. Experience in darkroom processes is highly desirable. In addition, the role requires practical support within the Food Technology Department, so familiarity with food preparation and safe kitchen practices is beneficial.

You will play a key role in helping maintain a well‑equipped, inspiring learning environment across both subject areas, ensuring that materials and equipment are prepared and ready for lessons, and that health and safety procedures are followed.

This is a part‑time, term‑time only post of 24 hours to be worked across 3 & half days, ideally 8:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (half day). We may consider alternative days for the right candidate.

Glenthorne High School can offer you:

• Well established behaviour management systems – pupils feel valued and supported and are able to learn.
• The opportunity to work with colleagues who are passionate about inspiring pupils.
• Opportunities to take advantage of Benenden Healthcare.
• Salary sacrifice schemes: electric car and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Long service awards.
• A 24/7 employee assistance programme providing counselling and support/advice on a wide array of areas.

Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1,700 pupils. This is a genuine opportunity to join a popular school and become an integral part of the academy’s continuing success.