At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Art department by preparing resources and maintaining equipment for creative lessons.
- Company: A vibrant secondary school in Wigan that champions creativity and academic success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative leadership and modern facilities for a dynamic working experience.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and inspire students to unleash their artistic potential.
- Qualifications: Experience in an Art department, strong practical skills, and excellent organisation.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
A successful secondary school in Wigan is seeking a creative and organised Art Technician to support its successful Art department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practical artistic skills who enjoys helping students and teachers deliver engaging practical lessons.
Working closely with the Head of Art, you will prepare resources, maintain equipment and help create an inspiring learning environment where creativity can flourish.
School Information
This is an 11 to 18 secondary school that values creativity alongside academic achievement. Students benefit from a broad curriculum, excellent facilities and a supportive learning environment where artistic talent is actively encouraged. Staff enjoy collaborative leadership, excellent professional development opportunities and modern specialist teaching facilities.
Art Department
The Art department delivers an exciting curriculum across drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons.
- Maintaining studios and preparation rooms.
- Organising stock and ordering resources.
- Maintaining specialist equipment.
- Supporting teachers during practical sessions.
- Displaying students' artwork.
- Preparing GCSE and A-Level coursework resources.
- Supporting exhibitions and enrichment events.
- Maintaining health and safety standards.
- Keeping departmental inventories updated.
- Preparing classrooms for lessons.
- Creating an organised and inspiring working environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience within an Art department or creative environment.
- Good practical artistic skills.
- Excellent organisational abilities.
- Knowledge of artistic materials and equipment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Positive and proactive attitude.
- Good attention to detail.
- Commitment to safeguarding.
- Passion for supporting creative education.
Application
To apply for this Art Technician position, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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