Average Art Technician salary in the UK

Art Technician Opportunity Start Date: September 2024Location: Sutton, London Are you passionate about art and eager to support the next generation of artists? Do you have the technical skills and creativity to assist in a dynamic educational environment? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Art Technician at our school in the Borough of Sutton About the Role We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Art Technician to join our creative arts department starting in September. This role offers a unique opportunity to support both students and teachers in art classes and workshops, helping to foster a vibrant and inspiring learning atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Assist teachers in preparing and setting up materials and equipment for art classes and workshops.Support students in the use of various art techniques and tools.Maintain and organize art supplies, equipment, and classroom/workshop spaces.Provide technical assistance with art projects, including painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and digital art.Ensure a safe and productive working environment in the art studio and workshops.Help manage the display of student artwork throughout the school.Assist in the organization and execution of art events, exhibitions, and competitions. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative school community.Opportunities for professional development and growth.A creative and inspiring work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package. Requirements A strong background in art and a good understanding of various artistic techniques and media.Technical skills and experience in handling art materials and equipment.Excellent organizational and time-management skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Previous experience in a similar role or educational setting is desirable. How to Apply If you are excited about sharing your passion for art and supporting students in their creative endeavors, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to Join us in Newham and be a part of a school that celebrates creativity and artistic expression. Inspire creativity. Apply today!

Location: East London Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and skilled Art Technician to join a vibrant secondary school in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative individual to support the Art Department and contribute to the development of students' artistic talents. Role and Responsibilities: Classroom Support: Assist teachers during art lessons, providing technical support and helping students with their projects.Preparation of Materials: Prepare and set up art materials and equipment for lessons, ensuring all necessary resources are available.Maintenance: Maintain and organize the art studio, ensuring a safe and clean environment. Regularly check and repair art equipment.Student Assistance: Support students in using equipment safely and effectively, providing guidance on techniques and materials.Displays and Exhibitions: Assist in creating displays of student artwork around the school and organizing art exhibitions.Administrative Duties: Handle administrative tasks such as maintaining records, photocopying, and filing. Qualifications and Experience: Education: Relevant qualifications in Art, Art & Design, or a related field.Experience: Previous experience in an educational setting or as an art technician is desirable.Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Proficiency in various art techniques and familiarity with art equipment and materials.Personal Attributes: Creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about art. Ability to inspire and motivate students. If you are passionate about art and education, and eager to support the artistic development of young minds, we would love to hear from you!. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Job Advertisement: 3D Workshop Technician - Art & Design Position: 3D Workshop Technician - Art & DesignSalary: £15-18 Per HourHours: 36 hours per weekLocation: Northwest London Main Scope of the Post: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled 3D Workshop Technician to join our Art and Design Department. The successful candidate will support students and lecturers by preparing materials, demonstrating techniques, and maintaining equipment across all art and design areas. Additionally, the technician will supervise classes during Active Learning Facilitator sessions and cover for short unplanned teacher absences. Key Responsibilities: Workshop Support: Assist teaching staff in the 3D workshops, manage resources, and ensure compliance with Health and Safety guidelines.Equipment Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and service woodworking and metalworking machinery, including changing blades and sanding disks.Demonstrations: Assist with demonstrations of equipment and processes, including CAD/CAM machinery and software, and various woodworking, plastic, and metalworking machinery.Digital Manufacturing: Operate and maintain laser cutters, 3D printers, and CNC routers. Prepare files using CAD software for digital manufacturing processes.Health and Safety: Conduct daily and weekly Health and Safety checks on extraction and machinery, maintain records, and ensure a safe working environment.Access Control: Manage access to the workshop and restricted machinery.Class Support: Provide assistance and support to lecturers and students during classes, supervise classes in the event of short unplanned teacher absences, and support student project work.Examinations: Assist in supporting and supervising examinations, including preparing work for external examiner visits.Inventory Management: Liaise with suppliers, manage stock levels of consumable materials, and maintain an inventory of all art and design equipment.Exhibitions and Displays: Assist in the design and construction of exhibitions and displays for department and College events.Publicity and Enrolment: Support the Client’s publicity programme and assist during enrolment and induction periods.General Duties: Cover for other support staff during absences, ensure safety measures are followed, and undertake any other duties as required by the Head of School. Other Requirements: Compliance with Health and Safety Regulations and the Client’s Health and Safety Policy.Promotion of the Client’s Equal Opportunities Policy.Participation in in-service and training activities, appraisal and mentoring processes, and relevant staff training and development.Participation in enrolment duties.