Job Title: Art Technician - Immediate Start
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Are you a recent Art Graduate? Are you a creative and organised individual with a passion for the arts? Do you enjoy supporting students and teachers in bringing creative ideas to life? We're looking for a dedicated Art Technician to join a thriving secondary school in the Wirral, with an immediate start available.
About the Role:
We are seeking a full-time Art Technician to support the smooth running of the Art and Design department. You'll assist teachers in preparing materials and resources, maintain equipment, and help create a safe, inspiring, and well-organised studio environment for students.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, set up, and clear away materials and equipment for art lessons
Maintain and organise art supplies, tools, and classroom resources
Support teachers in delivering practical lessons and demonstrations
Ensure the art rooms are safe, clean, and compliant with health and safety standards
Assist with displays of student artwork and school exhibitions
Provide technical support for a range of art media, including painting, ceramics, printmaking, and digital work
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience in an art, design, or technical support role (school or studio setting desirable)
Practical knowledge of a range of art materials and techniques
Strong organisational and communication skills
A proactive, flexible approach with good attention to detail
A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
Desirable (but not essential):
Relevant qualification in Art, Design, or a related subject
Experience working in an educational environment
Knowledge of health and safety in art studios (including COSHH awareness)
Why Work Through Tradewind?
Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE
Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews
Access to ongoing professional development and CPD via The National College
Dedicated support from our secondary school specialist consultants
Strong partnerships with schools across the Wirral and wider Liverpool City Region
How to Apply:
To express your interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV and a brief cover letter to as soon as possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references