Art Technician

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

Free on-site parking and breakfast

Free EV charging points

Private healthcare

Job summary

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is seeking an enthusiastic Art Technician to support the Art and Design department. This role involves preparing resources, materials and learning spaces to help students develop creative skills in a busy educational environment.

The successful candidate will be well-organised, capable of working independently or in a team, and possess strong communication skills with a flexible approach. Previous education/arts workshop experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Organised, proactive approach to managing resources and learning spaces.
• Good knowledge of art materials, techniques and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and a positive, flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support Art and Design department with resources, materials and learning spaces.
• Prepare and maintain materials and spaces for lessons and activities.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Art materials knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Commitment to creativity/young people

Tools

Art handling tools

Job description

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity equity and inclusion aren't just ideals they're our everyday mission. We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations.

Salary: Scale 5 starting at £28,361 (FTE £32,35)Contract: Fixed Term 1 Year, Full Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks)

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised, and proactive Art Technician to support our thriving Art and Design department. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in helping students develop their creative skills by ensuring resources, materials, and learning spaces are well prepared and maintained.

The successful candidate will have good organisational and time management skills; Knowledge of a range of art materials, techniques, and equipment; The ability to work independently and as part of a team; Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible approach; A commitment to supporting young people and promoting creativity.

Previous experience in an educational, arts, or workshop environment is desirable but not essential.

What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College? At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

• Supportive and friendly colleagues
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Competitive pension scheme
• LGPS
• High quality professional development
• Flexible working opportunities
• Free on-site parking and breakfast
• Free EV charging points
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare - Benenden Health