Art & Design Technology Technician
Location: Barnet, London — a five minute walk from High Barnet tube station
Start: June 2022 or September 2022
Opportunity for an art & design technology enthusiast to join our team, shaping a new Ark secondary school as we embark on Key Stage 4
In September 2019, Ark Pioneer, a non-selective secondary school, opened its doors to our brand new building in Barnet and welcomed in our first year 7. By the time these pupils reach year 13, we’ll have over a thousand pupils. Our school is focused on delivering a standard of education matching the very best schools in the country. Our vision is that every pupil leaves Ark Pioneer with real options, be it embarking on the university course of their choice or starting out in their chosen career.
We are recruiting a team of exceptional staff to achieve our vision and work together to create a genuinely outstanding school. This is an exciting time to join us as we launch our Key Stage 4 provision. The new Art & Deisgn Technology Technician will support teaching and learning of Art & Design, Design Technology and our Enrichment offer for pupils. You will work closely with teachers to ensure our Art & DT offer inclusive offer develops every child and stretches and challenges elite artists and designers.
We will develop every technician that joins our team, providing one-to-one support and access to network training and external programmes of development.
The ideal candidate will
· Have a strong Art or Design Technology background
· Combine subject matter expertise with a passion for Art & Design Technology
· Share the Ark Pioneer vision and be aligned with the six pillars underpinning it
· Value and support practices driving continued progress across the network of Ark schools.
For further information, a confidential discussion or any technical queries please contact c.conces@arkpioneer.org and our Principal will be in touch with you.
Closing Date: Monday 23rd May at 9am
Interviews: Late April / Early May (early applications welcome)
Salary: Point 7: £23,395 to Point 13: £26,036 on Band 5 of the ARK Support Staff Payscale for Outer London (dependent on experience)
Contract: Term-time hours, permanent contract
We value diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant employment checks.