At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Art and Textiles departments by coordinating resources and assisting with curriculum delivery.
- Company: Join a friendly, high-achieving Church of England comprehensive school.
- Benefits: Bespoke CPD opportunities and career pathway programme for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team committed to safeguarding and student welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a creative environment while supporting students' success.
- Qualifications: Experience in art or textiles and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking to appoint an Art and Textiles Technician to coordinate the use of practical resources and facilities and provide assistance and support to meet the needs of the Art and Textiles departments to deliver the curriculum. Our staff are friendly and supportive and our students are polite, hardworking and keen to succeed. As such, this post represents an exciting opportunity to join a very successful, high‑achieving, forward‑looking and fully‑subscribed Church of England comprehensive school.
Successful candidates will be fully supported to develop in the role, benefiting from bespoke CPD opportunities both at Archbishop’s and as part of the Pathfinder Teaching School Hub. In addition, colleagues will benefit from being part of the Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust Career Pathway Programme, and through working with colleagues across other Trust schools, develop skills and share innovative teaching and learning practices.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application Details
- Closing date: Tuesday 30 June 2026 at 12 midnight.
- Interview date: Wednesday 8 July.
- Application form and further details are available to download from the school website www.archbishopholgates.academy.
- Please submit completed forms by post or electronically to: jsissons@ahs.pmat.academy.
Art & Textiles Technician employer: City of York Council
Joining our school as an Art and Textiles Technician means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to fostering creativity and academic excellence. With a strong emphasis on professional development through bespoke CPD opportunities and the Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust Career Pathway Programme, you will have the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment. Our friendly staff and motivated students create a rewarding atmosphere where your contributions are valued and impactful.
