Art Technician - Secondary School: Creative Studio Support

Marchant Recruitment; Ealing; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Art Technician for a busy secondary school in Ealing. The role is full-time and permanent, supporting the Art department across KS3–KS5.

You will prepare materials, assist with demonstrations, and help maintain studios and equipment. The department encourages experimentation with different media and requires strong organisational skills and health-and-safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Previous Art Technician or creative arts experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of art materials and techniques.
• Experience with ceramics, printing or textiles is desirable.
• Good organisational skills and ability to maintain equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety in practical environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare art materials and equipment for lessons.
• Support teachers with practical demonstrations.
• Maintain studios and specialist art spaces.
• Organise and monitor art resources.
• Maintain stock levels and assist with ordering.
• Prepare clay, paints, textiles and other practical materials.
• Maintain specialist equipment.
• Support printing, ceramics and mixed-media activities.
• Assist with GCSE and A-Level coursework.
• Help prepare student exhibitions and displays.
• Mount and present students' artwork.
• Assist with open evenings and school events.
• Maintain safe and organised storage areas.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Practical art experience

Art materials knowledge

Organisational skills

Health and safety awareness

Independent working

Education

Art-related experience

Tools

Ceramics tools

Printing equipment

Textile materials

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Art Technician for a busy secondary school in Ealing. The role is full-time and permanent, supporting the Art department across KS3–KS5.

You will prepare materials, assist with demonstrations, and help maintain studios and equipment. The department encourages experimentation with different media and requires strong organisational skills and health-and-safety awareness.