Art Technician

Art Technician

Grade: Scale 5 (Actual Salary - up to £30,908 FTE)

Contract: Full Time, permanent, TTO + 3 weeks

Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We currently have over 2000 pupils on the school roll with around 800 students in our highly competitive sixth form. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our vision of education to understand the world and change it for the better.

We wish to appoint a dedicated Art Technician to help support the Senior Art Technician, Curriculum Leader of Art and Design and teachers in the delivery of effective lessons for all subjects within the Visual Arts faculty. You will help prepare equipment, resources and materials in advance of the start of visual arts lessons so they are properly resourced and contribute to ensuring lessons are positive learning experiences.

We are looking for someone who has:

•  A passion for the visual arts with excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience of working in a school or similar environment
• A good standard of education
• Ability to relate well to students, parents, teachers and other professionals

We can offer you:

• children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
• staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
• an excellent physical environment with state of the art facilities and infrastructure
• a school with humane management principles committed to your professional development

If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.  

For more information about our fantastic school please visit www.thomastallisschool.com. 

Application closing date:  14 January 2025

Interview: w/c 20 January 2025

Thomas Tallis School has adopted the Framework for Ethical Leadership in Education. This means that we try to behave in a principled and correct manner in everything we do. Schools and colleges serve children and young people and help them grow into fulfilled and valued citizens. As role models for the young, how we behave as leaders is as important as what we do. We therefore behave with selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. We demonstrate trust, wisdom, kindness, justice, service, courage and optimism.

Thomas Tallis School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All posts within the school are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.