Visual Art Technician

Summary:

Visual Art Technician job opportunity – support art education with expertise in clay, photography, and digital media.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, with a strong focus on student achievement and a vibrant arts program. It fosters a culture of inclusion, innovation, and high expectations.

The Opportunity:

As a Visual Art Technician, you will support the delivery of high-quality art education across a range of disciplines. This role is ideal for someone passionate about visual arts and dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential in creative subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain tools, resources, and equipment for art classes across multiple disciplines.
• Support students and teachers in the use of digital media, photography, and clay-based techniques.
• Ensure the safe and effective use of all art-related equipment and materials.
• Collaborate with the art faculty to enhance the visual arts curriculum and student engagement.
• Assist in the organization and delivery of art exhibitions and events.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inspiring environment for art production and learning.
• Provide technical support for exam classes in art, ensuring students have access to the necessary resources and guidance.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the visual arts program and its impact on student learning.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in working with clay, photography, and digital media in an educational setting.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to support both students and teachers in a dynamic and creative environment.
• Experience in a school or educational setting, preferably in visual arts.
• Commitment to student achievement and a passion for visual arts.

Preferred

• Experience in supporting exam classes in art.
• Knowledge of art software and digital tools.
• Experience in managing art resources and equipment.
• Background in teaching or working with young people in an educational context.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on SC3 pay scale.
• Pro-rata salary for term-time only employment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing support.