Art Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Long-term assignment

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Art Technician for a secondary school in Newham, East London. The role supports the Art Department and helps teachers and students in practical art lessons.

The position is long-term and term-time only, with duties including preparing materials, maintaining equipment and supporting safe, creative classrooms. Experience in a secondary school is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Art Technician or similar practical role.
• Confident with a range of art materials and equipment.
• Able to work as part of a school team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and organising materials and resources for art lessons.
• Supporting teachers with practical classroom activities.
• Maintaining art equipment, tools and materials.
• Ensuring art rooms and workspaces are clean, safe and well organised.
• Helping students access and use equipment safely.
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Art Department.
• Assisting with displays, exhibitions and student artwork where required.

Skills

Art Technician

Practical role

Organised

Job description

Art Technician - Secondary School

Location: Newham, East London

Contract: Long-term

Working Pattern: Term Time Only

A fantastic secondary school in Newham is currently seeking an enthusiastic and creative Art Technician to join their team on a long-term, term-time-only basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for Art and Design who enjoys working in a busy school environment and supporting both teachers and students.

The Role

As an Art Technician, you will play an important role in supporting the school's Art Department. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and organising materials and resources for art lessons
• Supporting teachers with practical classroom activities
• Maintaining art equipment, tools and materials
• Ensuring art rooms and workspaces are clean, safe and well organised
• Helping students access and use equipment safely
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Art Department
• Assisting with displays, exhibitions and student artwork where required

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in an Art Technician or similar practical role
• Confident working with a range of art materials and equipment
• Organised, reliable and proactive
• Creative and enthusiastic about supporting young people
• Able to work effectively as part of a school team
• Committed to maintaining a safe and positive learning environment

Previous experience working in a secondary school is desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Long-term opportunity
• Term-time only working pattern
• Supportive secondary school environment
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Art Department
• Excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop their experience within education