Art Technician – creative and forward-thinking secondary school – Bristol

Art Technician creative and forward-thinking secondary school Bristol

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

School information:
This is an 1118 well-established Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Bristol widely recognised for its strong creative curriculum and commitment to student expression. The school has a vibrant and inclusive community where students are encouraged to explore their creativity alongside achieving strong academic outcomes. Behaviour across the school is excellent and students demonstrate enthusiasm respect and a genuine passion for learning.

The Art Department is a particular strength of the school known for producing exceptional GCSE and A-Level outcomes. It is a dynamic well-resourced department with dedicated studio spaces kiln facilities and a wide range of materials that allow students to explore various artistic disciplines.

Role overview:
As an Art Technician you will support the smooth running of the Art Department ensuring that lessons are well-resourced and that students can fully engage in practical learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to prepare materials maintain equipment and contribute to a safe and inspiring creative environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Prepare and organise materials and equipment for Art lessons

• Maintain and manage stock levels ordering supplies as required

• Ensure all tools and equipment are safe clean and ready for use

• Support students during practical sessions where appropriate

• Assist with the display of student work across the department and school

• Maintain art studios including cleaning and organising workspaces

• Support health and safety procedures within the department

What the school is looking for:

• Experience working in an Art environment or similar practical setting

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Knowledge of a range of art materials and techniques

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• A proactive and flexible approach

• Commitment to supporting student creativity and learning

Why join this school:

• Outstanding facilities and well-resourced Art department

• Supportive and collaborative staff team

• Opportunity to work in a highly creative environment

• Strong leadership and clear systems

• Excellent student behaviour and engagement

Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.