Art Technician – Primary School – Barnet

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract: Full-Time Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale

A welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Barnet is looking to appoint a creative and organised Art Technician to support its thriving Art curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a creative environment and is passionate about helping children develop their artistic skills through engaging practical activities.

Working alongside teaching staff you will prepare materials maintain specialist equipment and ensure classrooms are fully equipped for creative lessons. You will play an important role in helping pupils explore a wide range of artistic techniques while maintaining a safe organised and inspiring learning environment.

This is a well-established Primary School with a strong commitment to high standards pupil wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school has developed an excellent reputation for providing a caring and inclusive learning environment where creativity is celebrated alongside academic achievement.

Children are enthusiastic learners who enjoy participating in creative activities while staff benefit from supportive leadership collaborative working practices and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The Art Department provides exciting opportunities for pupils to explore drawing painting sculpture textiles printing and mixed media through engaging practical projects. The department benefits from excellent resources dedicated creative spaces and a curriculum designed to inspire imagination and confidence.

• Preparing materials for Art lessons.

• Organising Art resources and equipment.

• Maintaining stock levels.

• Supporting teachers during practical sessions.

• Preparing classroom displays.

• Assisting with exhibitions and school events.

• Cleaning and maintaining equipment.

• Organising storage areas.

• Monitoring health and safety procedures.

• Supporting creative workshops.

• Preparing demonstration materials.

• Assisting with ordering resources.

• Maintaining departmental inventories.

• Supporting extracurricular Art activities.

• Providing administrative support where required.

• Previous Art Technician or creative experience is desirable.

• Good practical artistic skills.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Strong communication skills.

• Good attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Positive and proactive attitude.

• Good IT skills.

• Commitment to safeguarding.

• Enthusiasm for supporting childrens creativity.

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.