Art and Performing Arts Technician

About us and the role If you are passionate about the arts and thrive in a

hands-on, creative environment, this could be the opportunity you’ve been

waiting for. At Avanti Fields School, we are looking for an enthusiastic

and skilled Art & Performing Arts Technician to support our vibrant Art,

Music, and Drama departments. In this exciting and varied role, you’ll work alongside

talented staff and pupils—helping to prepare engaging lessons, maintain

equipment, and support everything from classroom projects to school

performances and exhibitions. Your practical input and creative flair will help bring

ideas to life and enrich the artistic journey of our students. If you think this sounds like the perfect fit for you, come

and join us—be part of something inspiring. School visits are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact

the school to arrange a suitable time. Avanti Fields School is an all-through, faith-designated

(Hindu) state school which welcomed the first intake of Year 7 students in

September 2018, and first intake of Nursery and Reception students in September

2022. The school is rapidly expanding and will grow year by year to a full

cohort of 1,320. This is an exciting time to join the school as it continues

its journey to outstanding. The staff at Avanti Fields School are passionate about our

school and are relentlessly focused on improving the achievement and

opportunities for all our students. All staff that work at the school will need

to subscribe to our ethos and values and seek to improve and develop their own

practice and performance for the benefit of our students. This is a unique opportunity to work in a school which is

driven by three key elements for both students and staff:

Educational excellence

Character formation

Spiritual insight

What will you do? Support

teaching staff across Art, Music, and Drama by preparing materials, maintaining

equipment, and assisting with lessons and practical demonstrations. Manage

the setup, dismantling, and safe storage of apparatus for lessons,

performances, exhibitions, and displays across the creative arts departments. Oversee

stock control, including ordering, checking, and maintaining materials and

equipment, and carrying out minor repairs where appropriate. Ensure

all areas and resources are kept tidy and safe, including the maintenance of

health and safety standards and risk assessments. What are we looking for? Educated to GCSE – including in English, mathematics

and science Experience and excellent track record in the field of

health and safety in a support role Working knowledge of Art materials and processes Good organisational skills and ability to manage, and

use resources effectively and efficiently An ability to work creatively as an individual and as

part of a team

Please view the full

Job Description for more information on the responsibilities and essential

criteria required for this