Art Technician

Step Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable teacher recruitment agency is seeking an Art Technician for a full-time, long-term position starting in January 2026 in Greater London. The role involves preparing materials for Art lessons, maintaining equipment, and supporting teachers during practical activities. Candidates should possess strong organisational skills, creativity, and a commitment to safeguarding students. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that prioritises student success.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Art department or similar role is desirable.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in an educational setting.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organise materials and resources for Art lessons.
• Maintain and manage Art equipment and ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist teachers in setting up practical activities and demonstrations.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Collaborative skills

Creative skills

Job description

Art Technician – Full-time, long-term temporary cover starting January 2026 and ongoing

The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and supported. Leaders have high expectations for behaviour and achievement, and staff work collaboratively to ensure lessons are engaging and well-structured. Pupils benefit from a broad curriculum and strong pastoral care, helping them develop both academically and personally.

Duties as Art Technician

• Prepare and organise materials and resources for Art lessons
• Maintain and manage Art equipment and ensure a safe working environment
• Assist teachers in setting up practical activities and demonstrations
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as required
• Support pupils during practical sessions where appropriate
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the Art department
• Contribute to the smooth running of the Art department

Ideal Art Technician

• Previous experience working in an Art department or similar role is desirable
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and pupils
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in an educational setting
• Creative and practical skills to support Art activities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, and beyond as a source of quality teaching staff.