ART & PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNICIAN

St George's Academy; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

St George's Academy on the Sleaford campus is seeking an enthusiastic Technician to support the Art & Photography Department. The role is 20 hours per week, to be worked over 5 days, Monday to Friday, with daily hours to be agreed on commencement.

The successful candidate will maintain, service and clean specialist art and photography equipment, uphold health and safety standards, assist with pre-class preparation for displays and exercises, and ensure materials are available and work areas

Qualifications

• Health and safety knowledge
• Equipment maintenance
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and initiative

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and clean art and photography equipment
• Uphold health and safety standards across the department
• Assist pre-class preparation for displays and exercises
• Ensure equipment and materials are available and areas are tidy

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Technician to help with the smooth running of the Art & Photography Department on our Sleaford Campus.

The hours for the role will be 20 per week, to be worked over 5 days, Monday to Friday. Actual daily hours to be agreed on commencement.

Duties will include maintaining, servicing and cleaning specialist art and photography equipment; maintaining health and safety standards throughout the department; pre-class preparation for displays and exercises; ensuring equipment and materials are available for staff and that work areas are kept clean and tidy. A willingness to be flexible and an interest in art and photography are required. Current and relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and some basic knowledge of Art as taught in a classroom would be an advantage.

The successful candidate will be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team. Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not considered essential.

St George's Academy is a large, successful, 11-18 mixed secondary school of 2,340 students (including 334 in the sixth form) with outstanding facilities in all areas. The Academy serves Sleaford, Ruskington and the surrounding Lincolnshire villages with our main campus in Sleaford and our smaller campus in the village of Ruskington.

If you would like to join a very supportive team in an Academy of enthusiastic, friendly and dedicated staff, then we would be delighted to hear from you.