At a Glance
- Tasks: Support creative workshops and inspire future designers at The Bulmershe School.
- Company: Join a vibrant team in a dynamic educational environment.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a supportive setting.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative community and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in workshops or education, strong organisational skills, and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Unleash your practical skills and help inspire the next generation of designers and creators at The Bulmershe School. We are looking for an energetic and highly organised Art, Design and Technology Technician to join our Creative Arts Faculty. This fixed‑term role offers the opportunity to support professional, industry‑informed workshop environments and work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to creative excellence.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparing and organising specialist materials, workshop tools and digital fabrication equipment, including 3D printers and laser cutters, to support our practical lessons.
- Providing hands‑on support to teaching staff and students during dynamic workshop‑based learning activities across a range of creative processes.
- Maintaining workshop tools, machinery and specialist equipment to a safe operational standard while managing stock and inventory schedules.
- Supporting the implementation of health and safety procedures across all areas, including maintaining COSHH documentation, CLEAPSS guidance and British Standard compliance.
The ideal candidate will be a practical professional with experience in a workshop, fabrication or educational environment, possessing strong organisational skills and an understanding of tool maintenance and safe working practices. They will also be a proactive and relational team player who can use their initiative to solve problems independently, bring energy to our team and show a strong commitment to student safeguarding.
The Bulmershe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory employment references.
Art and Design Technician employer: The Bulmershe School
At The Bulmershe School, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and supportive work culture that empowers our staff to inspire creativity in students. As an Art and Design Technician, you will benefit from a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a school dedicated to excellence in education. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the next generation of designers and creators while enjoying a role that values your skills and contributions.