ART TECHNICIAN

SHC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

Free on-site parking

Free EV charging points

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is seeking an enthusiastic Art Technician to support the Art & Design department. You will ensure resources, materials and learning spaces are well prepared and maintained, enabling students to develop their creative skills.

The role requires strong organisational and time management skills, plus the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commitment to supporting young people and promoting creativity is essential.

Qualifications

• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of a range of art materials, techniques, and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to supporting young people and promoting creativity.

Responsibilities

• Support Art and Design department by preparing resources, materials and learning spaces.
• Maintain and organise art materials, tools and equipment.
• Assist with classroom set up and project preparation.
• Communicate effectively with staff and students to support learning.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Art materials knowledge

Independent working

Commitment to students/creativity

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.

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.

If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to receiving your application.

Contract: Fixed Term 1 Year, Full Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks)

What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College?

Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees:

• Supportive and friendly colleagues
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• 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, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)
• Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend
• Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service
• And much more.

Closing date for applications: 17th November at 10am

Interviews to commence: Soon after shortlisting

Start Date: ASAP

Informal discussion regarding the post and a visit to the college are welcome. Please contact the People Services department to arrange.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in our vacancy at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College and wish you well in the application process.

At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates, we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026.

As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection obligations.

Closing Date

17th November 2026 10:00 AM

Start Date

ASAP

Location

shooters Hill Sixth Form College, Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD