Art Technician

Westcliff High School for Girls, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  3 February 2026 at 7am

• Date listed

  22 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £10,455.00 - £10,620.00 Annually (Actual)

Art Technician job summary

Art Technician

Essex 2025 Scale 3, Point 5-6 ( £10,455.03 - £10,620.95 pa actual) Part time 18 hours per week, term time plus 1 INSET day

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and organised individual to join us as an Art Technician supporting teaching to Advanced Level.

We would like from you:

The ability to work as part of a team, be pro-active, inspiring and above all, an effective communicator.

We can offer you:

Excellent professional development opportunities as part of a growing family of nine schools - www.seeat.org

Lovely students and expert colleagues in a school that fosters positive relations, good wellbeing, promotes equality and inclusion and celebrates diversity

VISION AND PURPOSE:

• To help maximise student achievement and progress.
• To assist with the wider provision of the school.
• To promote positive behaviour from all students.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensuring stock levels of the varied resource materials required in the department are always maintained, ordering as necessary and checking invoices and deliveries.
• Purchasing and allocating art packs, portfolios and sketchbooks to students.
• Taking responsibility for the preparation, recycling and general care and organisation of clay and all associated tools and equipment.
• Organising, preparing, collating and displaying art work in the school and for a range of events.
• Assisting in the preparation of the department for lessons, activities, events, workshops etc.
• Preparing and clearing away resources to assist teaching staff as required for lessons.
• Support and assist in the general day to day work of the department.

For more information and the job description/person specification for the role please click here to view our electronic information pack

Westcliff High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All postholders working in our schools will be considered to work in Regulated Activity and will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance all shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches that may include social media. For further information please contact HR@seeat.org

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Westcliff High School for Girls

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1342 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Westcliff High School for Girls website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westcliff-high-school-for-girls-westcliff-on-sea

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