Art Technician - Wimbledon

A creative and well-resourced secondary school in Wimbledon is seeking a skilled and organised Art Technician to support its thriving Art & Design Department. This is a full-time, permanent support staff position, ideal for someone with practical art skills and a passion for supporting creative education.

About the School

The school has a strong commitment to the arts and provides students with excellent studio facilities and a broad creative curriculum. The Art Department delivers a range of disciplines including fine art, mixed media, sculpture, and digital work. The Art Technician plays a key role in ensuring lessons run smoothly and resources are well prepared.

Role Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Prepare, set up, and clear away materials and equipment for Art lessons.

• Maintain and organise art studios, storage areas, and specialist equipment.

• Support teachers during practical lessons where required.

• Order, monitor, and manage stock of materials and supplies.

• Maintain tools and equipment safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.

• Assist with mounting, displaying, and presenting student work for exhibitions and displays.

• Provide technical support for GCSE and A-Level coursework where applicable.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience working in an art-related environment (school experience desirable).

• Practical knowledge of a range of art materials and techniques.

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Awareness of health and safety practices within an art or workshop setting.

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

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and creative working environment.

• Access to excellent art facilities and resources.

• Opportunities for training and professional development.

• A valued role within a collaborative Arts faculty.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Art Technician to contribute to a dynamic and creative department within a secondary school in Wimbledon.