Arts Technician at Washwood Heath Academy

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Washwood Heath Academy Full time
About this Role

If you have a passion for the Arts, then your career starts here, Washwood Heath Academy has a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to join an All-Through Academy Arts team. As part of our commitment to help our students to achieve the best possible results, we are looking for a committed, hard-working, and enthusiastic individual to work as a technician within our vibrant Arts Faculty focusing on the subjects, Art, Drama, Music and Media.  

This role will involve providing technical and administrative support for teaching and learning within the faculty. You will also be responsible for supporting teachers in lessons, preparing teaching aids and resources, organising and monitoring stock, ordering, supporting open evenings, whole school exhibitions and events/ performances, maintaining and simple repair of equipment and managing and monitoring classroom facilities across the faculty.

Applicants should also be able to provide evidence that they have skills, knowledge and understanding of photocopying and the use of ICT in Creative Arts.

Our school is in a central location, with wonderful and enthusiastic students, amazing staff who always go the extra mile for their classes. Our friendly, family feel is part of the reason that parents choose Washwood Heath Academy for their children and a significant number of staff are long term employees.  We are part of the Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust which is a family of local schools located within 15 minutes of one another: 4 Primary schools, 2 Secondary schools and 1 All-through school. This position will give the successful candidate will give the opportunity to grow and develop professionally with a fantastic Academy Trust that is very supportive and collaborative with a strong sense of community.

In return, we will offer you:

A welcoming and positive school with children who are respectful and willing to learn.A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their potential, irrespective of their ability.A supportive and forward-thinking Leadership team, consisting of ‘Leaders that know their school very well’ Ofsted 2020.A dynamic, dedicated, and hard-working team of teachers and support staff who want the best for children.Confident, friendly, and aspirational children who are willing to learn.A collaborative and inclusive culture, where team members will upskill you and give you regular opportunities to learn from each other in a safe and collaborative environment.An opportunity to undertake structured CPD via access to the National College online CPD platform and/or apprenticeships such as [the CIPD or Coaching via our Apprenticeship Levy-amend examples based on roles].Access to Career Pathways and Pledge to help you plan for and make your goals a reality via our Professional Growth and Performance process.A wellbeing culture, with paid and unpaid time off to support life events via our Life Leave Policy, access to a Wellbeing Champion and the opportunity to participate in our annual staff wellbeing survey with Edurio, so we know and can respond to views.Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which includes confidential counselling, access to wellbeing advice and a lifestyle app called “My Possible Self”.Access to a suite of supportive policies, such as Life Leave, Wellbeing, Career Break and Family Friendly.Access to a generous pension scheme known as the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).Access to a comprehensive employee rewards package including Long Service Awards, Employee Referral Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and contribution to glasses and eye-sight tests for eligible display screen users.Opportunity to be part of key Trust-wide collaborative groups such as the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI working group) and Wellbeing working groups, including menopause support and neurodiversity support.Onsite parking at all schools.A wonderful opportunity to make your own mark

Informal conversations are warmly welcomed.

NB - CVs will not be accepted

We value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work. We have an outstanding opportunity to work at Washwood Heath Academy as an Arts Technician.  

We promise to treat all candidates fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment, and selection process

We are also “happy to talk flexible working” subject to the operational requirements of the role.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Washwood Heath Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.




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