Visual Arts Technician
Key Information
Location: New College Bradford
Salary: Support Staff Band E, actual salary £18,665 - £19,585 (FTE £25,558 - £26,818)
Contract Type: Part-time (32 hours per week), Term-Time only
Contract Term: Temporary Cover Post until 22nd May 2026
Dates
Closing Date: Friday 30th January
Start Date: Monday 9th February
About this Opportunity
An Exciting Opportunity to Join an Outstanding Team!
We are looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Visual Arts Technician to support the smooth running of our teaching across all subjects within the Faculty. Supporting staff and students with the use of equipment and assisting with practical sessions, the successful candidate must have specialist knowledge of Art, Printmaking and Textiles. Photography knowledge would also be advantageous, though not essential.
New College Bradford is a 16-19 free school which opened in September 2019, with approximately 1400 students. We believe that students at New College Bradford should enjoy high-quality teaching and learning underpinned by a culture of high expectations, challenge and support which enables our students to secure high-quality qualifications to support them into employment, training and higher education. Applications from 11-16 teachers and ECTs welcome.
Working in a new, purpose-built campus, you will join a focused and driven team at the cutting-edge of teaching and learning, with an unwavering desire to make a real difference in improving the life chances of the young people of Bradford. New College Bradford primarily delivers A Levels, alongside a number of Level 3 Applied General qualifications.
New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service. The Trust currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three Secondary Schools and three Primary Schools.
Why Work for Us?
- NCLT was crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards – these national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the country
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing as outlined in our staff wellbeing charter
- Access to high quality professional training, in-house and externally, to support your professional development
- Attractive pension scheme
- Additional benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and a technology scheme
- A culture of self-reflection and improvement to meet the needs of our staff
If you believe that you have the skills and abilities to take on this role, we’d love to hear from you.
To see the full job description, person specification and to apply please visit https://nclt.ac.uk/vacancies/.
Applications should be submitted to NCB-recruitment@nclt.ac.uk.





