Art & Technology Technician

Art and Technology Technician

Grade: H3 point 5-6

Salary: £18,795 -£19,171 pro-rata

Part Time – 32 hours per week, Permanent, Term Time Only

Required for September 2019

About the School:

Rickmansworth School is an 11-19 heavily oversubscribed co-educational partially (35%) selective converter academy with 1260 on roll, expanding to 1450 over the next five years. Judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted (November 2017). Staff Development recognised as an area of excellence by Challenge Partners (March 2018), with 3 staff achieving national finals in last 2 years. Academic results are strong with GCSE Progress 8 +0.25 (sig +ve), EBacc 39% and A level almost 50% A*-B grades, with 100% students securing first choice destinations.  

The School is in a strong, stable financial position. £3.5m school expansion completed September 2018 which included New Sixth-form centre, ten classrooms, drama theatres and film editing suite. Outstanding staff well-being programme includes fortnightly well-being period, Childcare vouchers, Flu jabs, Access to the Fitness Suite and swimming pool, Pilates classes, Yoga class, and Free eye tests.

Our students enjoy learning and are a pleasure to teach. We believe every child deserves the best and we aim to achieve excellence in all aspects of school life.

About the role:

• Checking stock levels for materials and supplying studio with relevant equipment

• Ensuring materials and equipment are maintained in good working order

• Organisation of resources, store rooms and cupboards

• Displays around the School/Department and for Exhibitions

• Administration; to include maintaining stock, photocopying, filing, liaising with teaching staff

• ICT

• Health and Safety within the Department

• Student support

• Run and keep the Art Shop stocked

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and are an equal opportunities employer.  Applicants must declare any criminal convictions and submit to a check with the Disclosing and Barring Service as the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.  Application forms and details can be obtained from the website, or by calling the School on 01923 773296 or by email to rspinks@rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk

Deadline: 8.00am Monday 3 June 2019

Interview date: Thursday 6 June 2019

Suitable applicants may be interviewed upon receipt of an application