Art Technician - Primary School - Cheltenham

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Dependent on experience

Art Technician

A welcoming Primary School in Cheltenham is seeking a creative and organised Art Technician to support its vibrant Art curriculum on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working in a creative environment and is passionate about helping children explore their artistic talents. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to prepare resources, maintain equipment and support engaging practical art lessons across the school.

You will prepare paints, drawing materials, clay, textiles, printing resources and a variety of specialist equipment ready for lessons, ensuring classrooms are fully equipped before each session. You will maintain stock levels, organise storage areas and order new materials as required to ensure the department remains well resourced throughout the academic year.

The role also includes maintaining specialist equipment, displaying pupils' artwork around the school, preparing exhibitions for parents' evenings and school events and supporting a range of creative enrichment activities including art clubs and themed curriculum projects.

You will ensure all art resources are stored safely, maintain a clean and organised working environment and support teachers during practical lessons where required.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, practical and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for supporting creative learning and encouraging children to develop confidence through art.

School Information

This is a well-established Primary School with a strong commitment to providing an inclusive and inspiring learning environment where creativity is celebrated.

The school has a welcoming and supportive community where pupils are encouraged to explore their talents, develop confidence and enjoy learning.

Children are enthusiastic, well behaved and eager to participate in a wide range of creative opportunities.

Staff benefit from supportive leadership, collaborative working relationships and excellent opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Previous Art Technician or creative studio experience desirable

• Good practical knowledge of a range of artistic materials

• Excellent organisational skills

• Ability to maintain equipment and resources

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Understanding of health and safety within practical classrooms

• Passion for supporting creative education

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.