Art & Design Technician

Art & Design Technician

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is seeking an Art & Design Technician to join our Creative Arts Department at our Windsor College campus on a permanent, all-year-round basis. The role pays from G17 £ 24,983.00 to G19 £ 26,784.00, which will be dependent on experience and qualifications.

• Provide first-class technical support to staff and students.
• Ensure safe and effective use of specialist equipment, tools, and creative work spaces.
• Communicate with a wide range of people at all levels.
• Maintain equipment, manage stock levels, and organise workshop resources.

• Minimum Level 2 (GCSE A-C) qualification in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
• Qualification in Art & Design, 3D Design, Ceramics, Fashion, Textiles, or a related creative discipline.
• Practical knowledge of 3D design processes, model making, ceramics, mould making and casting techniques.
• Experience with kiln operation, woodworking, textiles or digital fabrication software is highly advantageous.
• Highly organised, methodical and flexible working approach.
• Enthusiasm for supporting high-quality teaching and effective learning.

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and college closure days.
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) offering 24.3% employer contribution.
• Free on-site parking at all sites.
• Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff.
• Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Family-friendly policies supporting work-life balance.
• Onsite coffee shop and cafeteria.
• Various health and well-being benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at the salon at Langley College.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks, which are an essential part of the safeguarding process.