Art Technician — Inspire Creativity in School

Tradewind Recruitment; Wirral; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an Art Technician for a secondary school on the Wirral to support practical art lessons and help students develop their creativity. The role focuses on preparing materials and maintaining a safe, well-organised art space, while assisting teachers during practical sessions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Art/Design, strong manual and organisational skills, and a proactive, reliable approach.

Qualifications

• Background or experience in Art, Design, Photography, or a related creative field.
• Strong practical, creative, and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of a range of art materials, techniques, and equipment.
• Ability to work effectively alongside teachers and students.
• A proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic approach.
• A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)

Responsibilities

• Prepare art materials, equipment, and resources for lessons
• Support teachers and students during practical and creative activities
• Maintain organised, clean, and safe art classrooms and workspaces
• Assist with displays, exhibitions, and student artwork where required
• Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering materials
• Maintain and care for art equipment and resources
• Support the smooth running of the Art department

Skills

Art/Design background

Practical skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork with teachers

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an Art Technician for a secondary school on the Wirral to support practical art lessons and help students develop their creativity. The role focuses on preparing materials and maintaining a safe, well-organised art space, while assisting teachers during practical sessions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Art/Design, strong manual and organisational skills, and a proactive, reliable approach.