Art, DT and Food Technician

Art, DT & Food Technician – Long-term temporary and ongoing, full-time, starting September 2026

Hereis a thriving 11-19 secondary school with sixth form, part of the Skinners' Academies Trust. The school serves a diverse community and is recognised for its high expectations, strong pastoral support, and commitment to student achievement.

Recent Ofsted findings highlighted the school's positive culture, calm learning environment, and effective support for students' progress and personal development.

• Preparing materials, equipment, and resources for Art, DT, and Food lessons
• Supporting teachers during practical activities and demonstrations
• Maintaining workshops, classrooms, and food preparation areas
• Ensuring equipment is stored safely and maintained appropriately
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies
• Maintaining health and safety standards across all departments
• Supporting students during practical learning activities where required

• Previous experience working as a technician, workshop assistant, or within a practical educational setting
• Knowledge of Art, Design Technology, Food Technology, or catering environments
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Understanding of health and safety requirements in practical subjects
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.