Art Technician

Term time plus 10 days, 36 hours per week

This is an opportunity for a skilled artist to join a vibrant, challenging and enormously fun teaching community in one of this country’s leading girls’ schools.

As Art Technician, you will provide support within the Art and Design department to ensure the smooth running of the Art classes and co-curricular classes. 

Previous experience of working in an educational environment is not essential but you must have a good knowledge base of art and/or design along with good organisational skills and enjoy working with young people.

You will be joining an Art and Design department that has an excellent reputation for delivering a progressively challenging art education throughout the School.Fun is combined with hard work and encouragement, and students grow in self-confidence, gaining a great sense of achievement, personal satisfaction and a love of the subject.

About the School:

One of London’s top day schools, Wimbledon High School is a highly academic school for girls aged 4 to 18, located in the heart of Wimbledon, less than 20 minutes from central London. Our motivated students are challenged to believe in themselves within a stimulating environment and there is a ‘can-do’ attitude throughout the school, with girls involved in all sorts of clubs and activities.

Benefits:

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

· Competitive salaries and pay progression

· Access to extensive professional development opportunities

· Training grants for qualifications

· Generous pension schemes

· Free life assurance benefit

· A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

· Childcare vouchers, interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans

· A Cycle to Work scheme

· Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and an application form please click the apply button. 

Closing date is 9am Friday 22 June 2018. Interviews will be on Wednesday 4 July 2018. 

The School reserves the right to commence the interview process at any time prior to the closing date so early application is recommended.

Wimbledon High School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.