Job Description

About this Role

Term-time only + Training Days. 37 hours per week. Monday - Friday

We are seeking a hardworking and conscientious Art, Photography and Design Technician to become an integral part of our dynamic team. As a key support role, you will work alongside talented students and staff, ensuring that our art and design facilities are well-maintained and fully equipped. You will be responsible for setting up and maintaining equipment, providing technical assistance during lessons, and supporting the creative process in a busy environment. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about art, design, and helping others succeed in their creative pursuits.

If you're a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supporting the arts, we would love to hear from you!

About our School

We are a welcoming and supportive community, made special by a dedicated staff team who genuinely care about giving every young person the best possible experience. We encourage our students to aim high, believe in themselves, and be ambitious about their futures.

At Crawshaw Academy, we believe education is about more than results. It is about helping young people grow into confident, kind, and well-rounded individuals. Our staff take the time to really know each student, recognising their strengths, nurturing their talents, and encouraging them to do their best.

We value the opportunities learning beyond the classroom can bring. Through a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sport and the arts to trips and performances, students are able to discover new interests, build friendships, and develop important skills such as teamwork, leadership, and resilience. These experiences also help students gain a greater understanding of different cultures, traditions, and ways of life.

We set high standards because we care. We know what helps young people succeed, and we provide the right balance of challenge, guidance, and support so every student feels confident, supported, and able to thrive.

Here's what you can expect when you join us:

Generous pension scheme: Employer contribution rate of 19%, plus a wide range of benefits and discounts. Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will have:

Highly developed technical and practical skills Effective organisation and resource coordination A strong commitment to health, safety, and compliance An adaptable, supportive, and student-focused approach

Next Steps

Let's Connect:

We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school ahead of applying for this opportunity. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Jo Bentley at CAHR@ca.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments:

Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section 'Disability and Accessibility'.

Applicant Guidance:

Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 21,572.00-22,261.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs
Work Location: In person