A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Croydon is seeking a creative, organised, and enthusiastic Art Technician to support its thriving Art department. This is a full-time, permanent role starting ASAP, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic creative environment where student expression and innovation are highly valued. About the Role As an Art Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality practical lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5. You will be responsible for preparing materials and equipment, maintaining studio spaces, and assisting teachers and students during practical sessions. You will ensure that the Art rooms remain safe, organised, and well-stocked, while promoting a stimulating environment that encourages creativity. The role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to supporting both staff and students. Key Responsibilities • Preparing paints, drawing materials, clay, and mixed media resources for lessons • Setting up and clearing studio spaces before and after classes • Supporting students and teachers during practical activities • Maintaining equipment, tools, and storage areas • Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering materials • Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards • Assisting with displays, exhibitions, and creative showcases About the School This Croydon secondary school is recognised for its commitment to both academic achievement and creative development. The Art department is well-resourced with dedicated studio space and a wide range of materials to support diverse artistic techniques. Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment, structured professional development, and a leadership team that values creativity across the curriculum. The school regularly hosts exhibitions and encourages student participation in local and national art initiatives. Experience and Qualifications • Previous experience as an Art Technician or in a creative support role desirable • Knowledge of art materials, equipment, and safe working practices • Strong organisational and communication skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively • Creative, flexible, and proactive approach • Legal right to work in the UK Salary Competitive salary dependent on experience. Application To be considered for this Art Technician role in Croydon, please submit your up-to-date CV as soon as possible.