School ART Technician
Kingston upon Thames, London
Job Title: Art Technician
Location: Kingston, South West London
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) - Term-Time Only
Contract: Part-time/Full-time (to be discussed at interview)
We are seeking a creative, organised, and enthusiastic Art Technician to join our dynamic Art Department at a thriving Secondary School in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about the arts and education to play a key role in supporting both staff and students in a vibrant learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and organise materials, tools, and resources for art lessons across KS3-KS5
Maintain and manage stock, order supplies, and ensure all equipment is in good working condition
Assist in setting up displays of students' work around the school and for exhibitions
Provide technical support during practical lessons, including ceramics, painting, sculpture, and mixed media
Ensure the Art rooms and prep areas are clean, tidy, and compliant with health and safety regulations
Support students with their practical work when required, under the guidance of the Art teaching team
What We're Looking For:
A strong interest in the arts and/or a background in Art & Design (degree or equivalent desirable)
Practical knowledge of art materials, tools, and techniques (including ceramics and printmaking preferred)
Good organisational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A positive and proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn
Previous experience in a school setting is beneficial but not essential
We Offer:
A creative and supportive working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
A school community that values the arts and celebrates student creativity
If you're passionate about art and want to help inspire the next generation of young creatives, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter to (url removed)
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check £15 - £16/hour