Art, Food and DT Technician

Woking High School, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 September 2026

• Closing date

  22 June 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  9 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subjects: Art and design, Design and technology
• Working pattern: Part time: 36 hours per week/38 weeks per year (term time only) Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £23,164 - £24,815

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications and Training

GCSE English and Mathematics.

Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

Evidence of practical skills/knowledge in one or more of Art, Food Preparation or Design Technology.

Experience of working as part of a team.

Must enjoy working with young people.

Good ICT skills.

Good communication and customer care skills.

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Personal Qualities

Be able to recognise the importance of ensuring a safe and secure environment.

Able to undertake the physical requirements of the role, including lifting, carrying and moving equipment and materials in accordance with safe working practices.

Proven ability to manage a varied workload and able to use own initiative to problem solve.

Ability to work independently and prioritise competing demands.

Professional manner and the ability to act as a role model for students.

Proactive, engaging and empathetic.

A calm and resilient nature.

Ability to adhere to policies, procedures and relevant legislation relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality, data protection and equal opportunities.

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

What the school offers its staff

Woking High School offers excellent benefits to staff including:

- 26 Days Holiday (rising to 31 days after 5 years).

- Local Government Pension Scheme.

- Continuous Professional Development.

- Cycle to Work Scheme.

- Healthcare Cash Back Plan currently provided by Westfield Health.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

You are welcome to telephone the school on 01483 716884 for an informal discussion.

Application packs can be downloaded from our website www.wokinghigh.surrey.sch.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

Woking High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As part of the requirements of KCSIE, all roles are subject to online checks including Social Media. These are carried out by a 3rd party – https://www.sp-index.com/. By applying for this role, you agree to these checks being carried out and your data being processed by SP-Index. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

08062026 Art Food and DT Technician Application Pack.pdf - 490 KB (opens in new tab)

About Woking High School

• School type: Academies, None, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Woking High School website
• Email address: agrossi@wokinghigh.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 441483888447
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woking-high-school-woking

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