Arts and Design Technician

Summary:

Arts and Design Technician job opportunity at a school. Support practical lessons in Performing Arts, Art, and Design & Technology.

About the School:

The school is committed to student success and well-being, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where achievement and personal growth are prioritized. It values strong community partnerships and a culture of high expectations.

The Opportunity:

As an Arts and Design Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the Performing Arts, Art, and Design & Technology Departments. Your work will ensure that students and staff have the resources and environment needed to deliver high-quality, practical lessons. This is a dynamic and impactful role that contributes directly to student learning and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for Performing Arts, Art, and Design & Technology lessons.
• Maintain a safe, hygienic, and well-organized working environment.
• Oversee student activities under the instruction of teaching staff.
• Manage resources, materials, and equipment effectively.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of teaching spaces and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with department staff to support curriculum delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Support extracurricular and enrichment activities where appropriate.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in a technical support role within an educational setting.
• Ability to manage resources and maintain equipment to a high standard.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Commitment to health and safety and the welfare of students.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including some out-of-hours work.

Preferred

• Experience in Performing Arts, Art, or Design & Technology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with using and maintaining a range of technical equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range (£26,824 to £28,598 full-time equivalent).
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.