Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Art Technician to join a vibrant and well-resourced secondary school in Brighton and Hove. This is an exciting opportunity to support a thriving art department and contribute to an inspiring creative environment.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality art lessons by preparing materials maintaining equipment and assisting with practical activities. You will play a key role in ensuring that the department is well organised safe and fully equipped to support student creativity.
This role is ideal for someone with a passion for art and a strong understanding of materials and techniques. You will work closely with teaching staff and students supporting a wide range of artistic activities and projects.
School Information:
This is an 11 to 18 well-established Good Ofsted Rated School in Brighton and Hove with a strong commitment to high standards student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful motivated and eager to succeed creating a calm and purposeful learning environment.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages academic achievement alongside personal development preparing students well for further education and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture with strong leadership shared best practice and a clear focus on professional development.
Art Department:
The art department is a vibrant inspiring space where creativity flourishes students are challenged to excel and teaching nurtures exceptional artistic skill and imagination. It is supported by strong facilities including well-equipped studios high-quality materials and creative spaces that enable students to experiment and produce exceptional work.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and organise art materials and equipment
Support practical lessons and student projects
Maintain art studios and ensure health and safety compliance
Assist with displays and exhibitions
Manage stock and order supplies
Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons
Requirements
Degree or experience in Art or a related discipline
Experience working in a school or creative environment (desirable)
Strong practical knowledge of art materials and techniques
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work collaboratively
Commitment to supporting student creativity
Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible
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