Job Title:                Art Technician

Hours of Duty:       37 per week (Term Time Only including 5 Additional days) (39 weeks)

Closing Date:         Wednesday, 14^th August 2024 at 9:00am

CONTRACT:           Temporary until 31^st August 2025

Required to commence ASAP in September 2024

In July 2022, Ofsted Inspectors returned and confirmed that St Cuthbert’s continues to be a good school.  
“Pupils told inspectors that the best thing about the school is the education that they receive.  They value the purposeful learning environment.  Pupils focus on their work in class and co-operate well with one another.  Leaders and staff have high expectations for pupils’ behaviour and academic success.  Pupils have pride in their work”.

Details:

We require an experienced Art Technician to work under the direction of the Curriculum Leader to provide an efficient and comprehensive technical service to the art department and to monitor and oversee the updating and producing of displays in departments and across school.

The successful candidate will be required to:

• As part of lesson preparation, maintain and organise the setting up of equipment, prepare materials as directed and prepare and provide technical support for exam classes.

• To support students either in small groups or in a 1:1 setting in completion of their tasks and assignments.

• Establish good working relationships with the students concerned, acting as a role model.

• Maintain high quality displays around school and curriculum areas.

• Provide general administrative support to the art department including maintenance of notice boards.
• Be aware of and comply with school policies relating to child protection, health & safety, confidentiality and data protection

What we can offer:

·       A shared vision and ambition to deliver excellence for our young people

·       An opportunity to share in shaping the school’s improvement journey

·       Happy children who aspire to do their best

·       Motivated and dedicated staff

·       Commitment to Continued Professional Development

Our Vision

A vibrant community, uniquely created by God, which embraces everyone, especially those in need and celebrates difference. Enabled by  a staff, dedicated to our Catholic ethos and a culture of excellence, our young people will be inspired to know more, and be more.

The post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For an application form and further details please contact Cath Geden on 01744 678123, via our website www.stcuthberts.com or email address – hello@stcuthberts.com

Application forms to be completed and returned for the attention of Mrs C Twist, Headteacher to hello@stcuthberts.com

Interviews: Thursday, 22^nd August 2024

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