Posted: 20/02/2025 - Application Deadline: 10/03/2025
Conrad Road
Witham, Essex, CM8 2SD
United Kingdom
Permanent, Part Time
22.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
April 2025 Start
New Rickstones Academy is graded ‘Good’ (November 2023) and has a state of the art building offering fantastic facilities for both students and staff. Over the last 9 years the academy has seen a huge increase in student numbers, with the number of students on roll more than doubling. The academy is a popular choice in the local area, is oversubscribed, and has added another new building to meet this demand.
We are looking for a skilled Art Technician to play a crucial role in improving student attainment. You will provide support for teaching staff and students in practical lessons, ensuring every child receives an excellent education, in every classroom, every day.
You will:
* Assist teachers in the preparation and delivery of practical lessons and demonstrations
* Set up and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery, ensuring they are in safe working condition
* Provide guidance to students on the safe and appropriate use of equipment and materials
* Manage and organise the storage of materials, maintaining an inventory
* Uphold health and safety standards, conducting risk assessments and providing safety guidance
* Support teachers and students in projects, competitions, and exhibitions
If this advert, our website, and the job description sound of interest to you, please contact Jan Watterson Head of Art, for an informal discussion on jwatterston@newrickstonesacademy.org
We offer you:
* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
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