Art Technician
Mander Portman Woodward
Kensington and Chelsea
- New
- Quick apply
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September
- Apply by:
- 15 September 2024
Job overview
Art Technician Job MPW College, London
This appointment is a technical position supporting the Head of Creative Arts with the smooth running of the department. The incumbent is required to work closely with the teaching staff.
Main duties and responsibilities:
· To carry out daily maintenance duties as specified by the Head of Creative Art
· To maintain equipment, materials, facilities and services in the art studio in good condition
· To manage the storage of materials, equipment and artwork efficiently and in good order.
· To prepare specialist materials and equipment for use in lessons
· To provide technical assistance to pupils during lessons and private study sessions
· To assist with art departmental displays and the preparation, mounting and installation of 3D artwork for exhibitions and around the school.
· To maintain displays around the school
· Liaise with cleaners and maintenance staff
· Have a technical frame of mind and the ability to resolve technical issues
· To undertake any other reasonable duties as required
Administration
· To liaise and help the HoD with all orders.
· To complete documentation and maintain computerised/manual records associated with technical services
· To check incoming deliveries, to unpack and distribute as necessary
· To issue materials as required, including those ordered by pupils
· To input data relating to pupil performance (related to CloudSchool)
Health and Safety requirements
• To be responsible to the Head of Art for health and safety matters and to carry out Risk and COSHH assessments as required.
• Manual handling/lifting
Attached documents
About Mander Portman Woodward
Mander Portman Woodward London, commonly referred to as MPW, is one of a group of independent colleges providing GCSE and A-level education for 14- to 20-year-olds. The other mixed, non-denominational colleges are located in Birmingham and Cambridge.
The school was established in 1973 by Robert Woodward, Rodney Portman and Nicholas Mander, which is where MPW gets its name. In 2016, the group was sold by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Incorporated, a Los Angeles private equity firm, to the education firm Kaplan International.
Principal
Sally Powell
Values and Vision
Mander Portman Woodward believes in giving students as much personal attention as possible, and ensures that there are fewer than 10 students in every class. The college's mission is to work with students to turn their academic aspirations into reality. It takes students from Year 10 and has a particularly strong reputation for its sixth-form provision. It has also forged partnerships with local higher education institutions, and considers pupil entrance to prestigious universities one of its key objectives.
Each Mander Portman Woodward student is allocated a director of studies, whose role is to monitor their general welfare and assist them in making informed choices about their next educational steps.
ISI report
“Students are very well educated and the college successfully fulfils its aims. The quality of the students’ academic achievement and progress throughout the college is excellent. The provision for and achievement of those students with SEND or EAL is excellent and the provision for able gifted and talented students is good. The academic curriculum is broad and flexible timetabling allows individual programmes of study to be developed.”
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