Art Technician
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
28 September 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
423.8
286.9 teaching · 136.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,913
Language other than English
33%
Girls vs boys
1,441 girls · 1,472 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The Role
Expressions of interest are invited from engaging and passionate Art Technicians to provide technical support for the Art program.
This is a part-time 0.4 ongoing role, commencing as soon as possible in Term 4, 2026. Working days are Thursdays and Fridays, 8am-4:06pm during term times, with paid school holidays.
If you are passionate about the arts, possess strong organisational abilities, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic educational environment, we invite you to apply. Join our team and play a crucial role in supporting the artistic development of our students. The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- Experience preparing documents for prepress, with high attention to detail
- Experience preparing artwork for displays and exhibits
- Knowledge of and the ability to work with a broad range of art techniques and processes (eg. ceramics, printmaking)
- Ability to work independently and manage their time independently
- Ability to prioritise tasks and activities to meet deadlines with a systematic approach
- Work effectively and professionally with staff, students, and suppliers
- An understanding of and commitment to child safety, demonstrating an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children with diverse needs and backgrounds
- General fitness to enable safe lifting and moving of materials and equipment where required
- A Working With Children Check
- Support for the values and policies of the school
Benefits
- A collaborative team environment
- Excellent facilities and resources
- Competitive salary and salary packaging
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program