Job Description

Art & Design Technician - Wirral Secondary School
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time
Location: Wirral, Wallasey
Are you passionate about creativity and supporting young artists? A Good-rated Ofsted secondary school in Wirral is seeking an experienced Art & Design Technician to join their dynamic department and help inspire the next generation of designers.
About the Role
As an Art & Design Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the department. You'll work closely with teachers and students, providing technical support, maintaining equipment, and preparing materials for lessons and projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in art and design who enjoys working in a collaborative and creative environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and organise materials and resources for practical lessons.
• Maintain and manage art equipment, tools, and stock.
• Support teachers and students during practical sessions.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met in all activities.
• Assist with displays and exhibitions of student work.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in an art and design environment (school or industry).
• Strong practical skills across a range of art mediums and techniques.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive, creative, and supportive approach.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a Good Ofsted-rated school with a thriving art department.
• Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on students' learning experiences.

Next Steps
Interviews will be scheduled after the advert closes and shortlisting is complete.
If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this exciting role, apply today and start ASAP!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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