Are you passionate about the arts and eager to support the next generation of creative minds? Hawkley Hall High School are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Expressive Arts Technician to join our vibrant and forward-thinking team.
The Role
As our Expressive Arts Technician, you will:
- Support teachers and students in the preparation and use of specialist equipment and materials.
- Set up and maintain audio/visual and ICT equipment for lessons.
- Assist with practical lessons, ensuring a safe and productive environment.
- Manage stock, prepare orders, and maintain departmental records.
- Provide administrative support and contribute to displays and exhibitions.
- Be a key part of the faculty’s creative and collaborative ethos.
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
- GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above) or equivalent.
- Level 2 qualification in an arts-related subject.
- Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word & Excel).
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A proactive, flexible, and team-oriented approach.
- A full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
- Experience in an educational or arts industry setting.
- First Aid training (or willingness to undertake it).
- Basic Health & Safety certification.
**Full job description and person specification can be found in the recruitment pack below.
Closing Date: Wednesday 8th July 2026 at 12:00pm
Interview Date: TBC
To apply, please submit:
- A completed application form (available to download on the Hawkley Hall High School Website)
- A supporting statement (max 2 sides of A4) outlining your interest and suitability
Send your application to: [email protected]
Or post to:
Mr P McKendrick, Headteacher
Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NY
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.85-£13.26 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wigan WN3 5NY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person