14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    24 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Part time: 18 hours a week

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£13,084.00 - £13,854.00 perannum

Pay scale

Scale 4 (Outer London)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Art Technician

Required for September 2026

Salary range: 4 (£13,084.00 – £13,854.00 per annum)

Hours: 18 hours per week, 45.05 weeks per year

  • Are you enthusiastic and keen to share your creativity and passion for Art?
  • Do you want to work in a supportive and challenging environment?
  • Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and dedicated team at an exciting time in the development of our school?

We are looking for a creative and highly motivated Art Technician who is passionate about sharing their subject knowledge.

As the ideal candidate you must be able to work well under pressure and be able to use your own initiative to support the students to produce creative and dynamic work. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a flexible, positive attitude You must be well organised, with a good sense of humour.

The successful candidate will also be required to act as a First Aider within school.

What the school offers its staff

  • An understanding that work-life balance is important, including a commitment to staff wellbeing in our School Improvement Plan

  • In addition to making allowances for staff to have cover for family events, we have been piloting a whole school approach to flexible working which will be rolled out across the school in2025– 26

  • Home and Family weeks: termly non-meeting weeks throughout the year to support with reduced workload and staff wellbeing

  • No report writing

  • Beautiful school grounds, including staff terrace(in summer!)

  • The possibility of flexible working contracts (42.98% of our staff are part-time)

  • Regular wellbeing surveys and wellbeing slots in staff meetings; member of SLT with responsibility for staff wellbeing

  • 97% of staff say the school is a happy and enjoyable place to work; 95% feel their professional contribution is valued; 73% feel they have a good work-life balance.This compares very favourably with the TES national Wellbeing report where only 20% of staff felt their workload was manageable.

  • Employee Assistance: free24-hourconfidential counselling,help and information service

  • Staff organised activities including a running club,yoga and Boxfit exercise sessions

  • Cycle 2 work scheme

  • Staff working in schools in Waltham Forest,regularly using computers,are eligible to apply for reimbursement towards some of the costs associated with eye tests and glasses

  • Free on-site parking

  • Lunch or breakfast provided on INSET days

  • Free tea and coffee in the staff room

  • Staff benefit from preferential admission criteria for their daughters.

Flexible working opportunities

We are currently piloting an allocated working from anywhere period with support staff

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Walthamstow School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Walthamstow School for Girls

School type
Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
890 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02085099446

Walthamstow School for Girls is a mainstream, non-denominational secondary school for girls aged 11-16. It is situated in Walthamstow, East London, and it has 900 pupils on its roll.

Walthamstow School for Girls' motto is “Neglect not the gift that is thee”. The secondary school has an exceptional track record of academic excellence, which is achieved through high expectations, inspirational teaching and learning experiences.

The school offers strong pastoral support, plus regular monitoring, target setting and dialogue with students and parents/carers. It is consistently among the top-performing non-selective schools in the country and the pupils take great pride in their school.

Walthamstow School for Girls is a wonderful place to work, learn, teach and lead. We are passionate about education being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empower young women to become leaders of the future. We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice.

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