About this role
Role: Technician – Art
Location: The Bedford Sixth Form
Salary/Benefits: Salary is between £24,552 and £26,754 per annum (Pro-Rata) DOE and Qualifications, People’s Pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.
Hours/Weeks: 7 hours per week – 39 weeks per year
Contract Type: Permanent – Term/Part Time
This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.
About the role:
We are currently seeking an Art Technician to join our Sixth Forms department at The Bedford College Group.
As a Technician, you play an important role in the success of our students through:
· Art & Design Technical Support – Provide essential technical support to facilitate effective delivery of Art and Design courses, enabling students to develop skills and achieve their full potential.
· Resource Preparation & Workshop Management – Prepare and manage materials, equipment and resources, ensuring they are safe, organised and ready for use in lessons and projects.
· Stock Control, Procurement & Equipment Maintenance – Monitor stock levels, manage purchases and maintain equipment, supporting efficient operations and informed resource planning.
· Technical Guidance & Learning Support – Offer technical advice to staff and students, supporting creative projects and ensuring resources meet individual learning requirements.
· Health & Safety, Organisation & Professional Practice – Conduct risk assessments, maintain safe working environments and support college events, while upholding safeguarding, EDI and health & safety standards.
About you:
· Qualifications & Art Specialist Knowledge – Relevant professional qualifications with GCSE English and maths, supported by current experience in an Art department and strong knowledge of artistic