Location: Ark Globe Academy, Southwark, London
Salary Details: £27,687 - £31,344
Hours Per Week: 08:00-16:30 (Term Time only + 2 weeks)
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the role:
As an Art Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the staff and students of the Art Department. You will help with the preparation and delivery of curriculum and extra-curricular events, such as exhibitions. You will also assist the Performing Arts Faculty with the practical aspects of their courses, such as setting up equipment, maintaining instruments and materials, and ensuring health and safety standards are met.
About you:
1. Provide technical and learning assistance and information to students and staff in the classroom and across the school community.
2. Install the end of year exhibition, which involves handling and displaying 2D and 3D artworks in different materials. (This is an essential duty)
3. Support students in the classroom environment to facilitate their learning process, under the guidance of the teacher.
4. Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times, following the school policies and procedures.
5. Maintain performance and Arts notice boards and displays ensuring they reflect the diversity and creativity of the department, as well as showcase the work and talent of the students.
6. Prepare the materials needed by the teachers for their lessons.
7. Repair, maintain and store the equipment used in Art classes, ensuring that the equipment is in good working condition and ready to use.
8. Set up the practical equipment before the lessons start, when required.
9. Keep the classrooms tidy and safe for the students and staff.
10. Support students one on one, providing technical assistance with the development of student’s work.
11. Support with the inventory of equipment and stock control to maintain a supply of equipment for teaching use. Order stock as directed by the Head of Performing Arts.
About us:
Ark is an international charity, transforming lives through education. We exist to give every young person, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. In the UK, we are a network of 37 schools, educating around 27,500 pupils in areas where we can make the biggest difference. Through Ark Ventures, we incubate, launch and scale initiatives that address some of the most intractable issues in education and society, both in the UK and around the world.
We offer:
* We are committed to providing high-quality professional learning throughout your career with us and offer a variety of training sessions and experiences designed to meet the needs of you and your team.
* You’ll receive 27 days annual leave.
* Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers and travel loans.
How to apply:
Apply via our online portal with a CV and cover letter.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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