Art + Technology Technician

Company: COLCHESTER ACADEMY
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Job Overview

Colchester Academy is a thriving secondary school, looking to appoint an Art and Technology Technician to support the Technology Department by preparing equipment and assisting in lessons.

Terms of Appointment

The appointment is term time only, 38 weeks per year, 36 hours per week.

About the School

Colchester Academy is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school situated in Colchester, Essex. It is graded ‘GOOD’ by OFSTED (2018 and 2023) and is part of the Penrose Learning Trust.

Responsibilities

The role involves preparing technology equipment, assisting in lessons across Art, Photography, Food Technology, Graphics and other practical technical subjects for KS3 and KS4, and helping to maintain a positive learning environment.

Safeguarding

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Candidate Profile

This position would suit anyone wishing to gain experience in a school environment, perhaps looking to pursue a teaching career in the future. The ideal candidate may have previously worked in education or in a career around art or technology.

Professional Development

Colchester Academy offers excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement. The school is committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training, and encourages staff to grow within a supportive, equitable environment.

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Posted: June 10th, 2026