Art Technician

Eteach International; Taunton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pyrland School in Taunton is seeking a flexible Art Technician to support the Art department by preparing materials and equipment for lessons and exhibitions. You will ensure all art facilities are maintained to a high standard and comply with Health and Safety requirements.

You will also assist in auditing usage and maintaining equipment stores, contributing to a safe, efficient learning environment that enables teachers to deliver high-quality art education.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant Art specialism.
• GCSE English and Maths at C grade or above.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to monitor usage and standards of equipment and facilities.
• Knowledge of relevant school policies and codes of safe practice within the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and apparatus for the Art curriculum in teaching rooms for staff and students.
• Maintain Art facilities to a high standard, ensuring Health and Safety compliance.
• Audit use of facilities and equipment and maintain the equipment stores.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Knowledge of school policies and safe/

GCSE English and Maths at C or above

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Art

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Art

Job description

# Art TechnicianEmployer: Pyrland SchoolLocation: Taunton, SomersetContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: Grade 2 Scale 4-5Posted: 2nd October 2026Expires: 6th November 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1577443Job Reference: Art Department* Share :* PrintA new opportunity has arisen for a flexible and resourceful Art Technician to join our team at Pyrland School, playing a crucial role in supporting the wider Art department with preparation and assistance with art-related materials as well as facility maintenance.**Job overview**You’ll be responsible for the preparation of a range of materials and apparatus for the Art curriculum within teaching rooms for academic staff and students. As well as this, you’ll take pride in ensuring Art facilities are maintained to a high standard, conforming to Health and Safety standards whilst also assisting in auditing the use of facilities and equipment and maintaining the equipment stores.**Job requirements*** Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant Art specialism* GCSE English and Maths at C grade or above* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively monitor usage and standards of equipment and facilities* Knowledge of relevant school policies and codes of safe practice within the classroom**Why join us?**As a Art Technician within Pyrland School, you’ll be able to contribute to a safe and efficient learning environment within the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skillset with key training and development opportunities available.### AttachmentsData Protection and Data Breach PolicyMNSP Recruitment BrochureTrust Annual Report 2025Art Technician JD Template### Safeguarding Statement:Pyrland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.