Westonbirt School
Gloucestershire
£ £12.60 per hour
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
17 October 2025
Job overview
Working within the Art & Design Department the Art & Design Technician will support the the Head of Art & Design with the smooth running of the department across both Fine Art and Product Design.
The successful appointee will be required to work closely with the teaching staff.
Candidates are sought who can demonstrate :
* Proficiency in the use of CAD/CAM(routing & milling, turning, laser cutting and 3D printing)
* Must have experience in the use and/or maintenance of workshop machines across all material types (woods, metals, plastics, and electronics), and be sufficiently confident in a workshop environment
* A smart appearance, friendly/polite demeanour and good communication skills
* Ability to identify and complete work in an unsupervised fashion
* Be flexible and adaptable in order to meet the ever changing needs and priorities within the department
* The ability and willingness to learn new skills
* Excellent communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships with staff and pupils.
Hours: This position is for up to 40 hours per week, flexible around the school day which runs from 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only dependant upon the school timetable and flexibility will be required.
We are open to part time applications and job shares.
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About Westonbirt School
Westonbirt School
Westonbirt, Tetbury
Gloucestershire
GL8 8QG
United Kingdom
Founded in 1928, Westonbirt School is a secondary school with a sixth form for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18. There are currently around 500 pupils enrolled at the school. It is situated on 210 acres of land in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. The school has a thriving boarding community. Pupil numbers have grown rapidly since the transition to full co-education in September 2019. A whole site development masterplan is in place which has seen significant investment in new teaching spaces, boarding accommodation, sports facilities and infrastructure.
Headteacher
Natasha Dangerfield
Values and Vision
Westonbirt School aims to give every student an excellent education with high-quality teaching and a balanced curriculum. The school wants all pupils to have respect for themselves and be kind to others. The children are pushed to have personal development, as well as academic success. By working hard, they should achieve their goals. The pupils should develop into independent adults who want to be life-long learners.
ISI report - May 2019
"Throughout the school, pupils achieve highly across the wide range of academic and extra-curricular opportunities available to them... ...Pupils are aided in their learning by excellent teaching... ...School leaders have contributed to the success of the pupils by creating an ethos which supports and encourages staff in the pursuit of excellence."
View Westonbirt School's latest ISI report
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