Art Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Art Technician required for Dorothy Stringer School: Part Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 1 day a week (Friday) 6 hours: 8.30 – 3.00pm (includes half an hour unpaid break)
Closing Date: Midday 15 June 2023*
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Salary: Scale 4a (Points 9-10) - £23,194 – £23,620
Actual pro rated salary £3258 - £3318
Starting Date: To be advised
Please apply on line: work with us – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)
Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2018), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.
Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.
An enthusiastic Art Technician is required to support teaching staff and students in Art lessons. Preparing equipment following the instructions of the Head of Department and/or classroom teacher. Experience with sewing machines and/or photography equipment would be desirable. This role involves directly supporting students in their work. In addition, the post holder will be required to take on other related tasks as required.
For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description (attached).
HOW TO APPLY
Application is by application form with a supporting letter. Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our safer recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.
See application form and associated paperwork attached.
Please return your completed application to Katie Booth/Alex Mitchell at recruitment@dorothy-stringer.co.ukIf you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.
Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.
*We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 6 per week
Salary: £3,258.00-£3,318.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 16/06/2023
Reference ID: SU337
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
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