School DT/Art Technician

Job Title: Art / Design & Technology Technician (Full-Time)
Location: Various Secondary Schools across Croydon
Contract: Full-Time, Monday to Friday

Are you a creative, organised, and hands-on individual with a passion for supporting students in their artistic and design journeys? We are seeking an Art / DT Technician to join inclusive and forward-thinking secondary schools across Croydon.

As an Art / DT Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting both staff and students within the Art and Design Technology departments. You will assist in preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe, inspiring environment for creative learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and organise resources, tools, and materials for practical lessons in Art and Design Technology.

• Support teachers in the setup and delivery of creative projects, ensuring lessons run smoothly.

• Maintain and repair tools, machinery, and equipment, adhering to all health and safety procedures.

• Manage stock levels, order supplies, and keep classrooms and workshops well-organised.

• Provide technical guidance to students, encouraging creativity and safe working practices.

What We're Looking For:

• A practical and creative mindset with strong attention to detail.

• Experience working in an educational or workshop setting (preferred but not essential).

• Knowledge of art, design, or technology materials, tools, and processes.

• Strong organisational and communication skills.

• A proactive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.

Why Join Us:

• Work in inclusive, supportive schools that value creativity and innovation.

• Benefit from ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• Be part of a friendly and collaborative team dedicated to helping students thrive.

• Opportunities for career growth and progression within the school network.

If you're enthusiastic about art, design, and helping young people express their creativity, we'd love to hear from you.