Nord Anglia Education
Art Technician with Boarding Duties
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Art Technician with Boarding Duties
About the Role
Are you an art graduate looking for an exciting, full-time role with grooming potential and long-term career prospects at one of the UK’s top schools? Join Nord Anglia Education as an Art Technician with Boarding Duties at d’Overbroeck’s Oxford, where creativity and student well-being come first.
This is a fixed-term, full-time role in the 2026/2027 academic year—with accommodation provided and the opportunity to work in a vibrant, multidisciplinary environment. You’ll play a vital role in supporting art lessons, maintaining workshops, and contributing to the boarding community, ensuring our students have enriching and supportive boarding experiences.
Location & Employees
- Location: Oxford, GB
- Employer: d’Overbroeck’s Oxford (part of Nord Anglia Education)
- Start Date: September 2026
- Contract: Full-time, fixed-term
- Accommodation: Provided
About Us
d’Overbroeck’s Oxford is a renowned school dedicated to fostering strategic, analytical, creative, and imaginative thinking in students aged 11–18. Our three school sites offer a stimulating education filled with world-class opportunities:
- Engaging academic programs
- Expansive co-curricular activities
- State-of-the-art facilities, including a new Arts Centre and access to the University of Oxford’s sports facilities
As part of Nord Anglia Education, our whole school partnership supports global collaboration and prizes students for excellence through the Nord Anglia Prize.
At the heart of what we do is safeguarding—the welfare of our students is our highest priority. This role requires a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.
The Role
You will be cloistered with Boarding, working closely with pupils aged 13–18 and living in the boarding house. Your duties will include:
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Art Technician Role
- Assisting in art teaching sessions, supporting lessons and workshops with materials and resources.
- Maintaining and servicing art laboratory facilities (print studio, ceramics room, drawing room, sculpture studio) to ensure a high quality of education.
- Resourcing, preparing or making heavy materials, tools, and equipment needed for lessons.
- Providing artist-led exposure to students through presentations, leading activities, and igniting creative ideas.
- Leading and participating in sports, fitness, and social activities that are integral to student well-being.
Boarding Duties
- Supervising students in the boarding house, ensuring their safe and happy living environment.
- Assisting with boarding routines—collaborating with other members of staff to provide a supportive, community-filled experience.
- Joining team outings, school trips, and partaking in extra-curricular boarding activities.
- Ensuring all health, safety, and well-being protocols are followed.
Person Specification
Essential:
- An Art graduate degree with evidence of experience or knowledge when working directly with students.
- A proven history of working with young people aged 13–18.
- Significant experience and knowledge of apothematic/technical areas of design and art curricula.
- Ability to work both inoculatively and collaboratively.
- Collectively inspired to promote culture, teamwork, sports, fitness, and creative experiences.
- Some IT and computer competency (e.g., accessing online resources and digital platforms) would be beneficial.
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Desired:
- Experience or interest in safeguarding related to boarding households.
- Skills or passion in under vice, sport, or outdoor activities.
Checks & Compliance:
- DNB must ultimately proceed with a UK DBS check that includes an enhanced check.
- International vetting requirements apply (documentation from required countries).
Benefits & Compensation
A competitive salary package waits for the successful candidate, including:
- Accommodation provided—at the boarding house.
- Unstructured professional growth within our network of -performance standards, Nord Anglia Education.
- Support and supervisory structure for lifelong learners.
- Pension scheme.
- Staff clubs and extra shares of education union benefits.
About the Institution
All postholders will receive induction and continuous training in safeguarding policies. Guesthouse culture is essential: Nord Anglia’s vision provides opportunities for young leaders and staff development.
We are committed to creating a global community where diversity, equity, inclusion, and belong recognize everyone’s contributions. Our team embraces global backgrounds and at d’Overbroeck’s, we ensure equality under race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.
Deadline & Application Information
Closing Date:
All applications must be received by Monday 6 July 2026.
Additional Notes:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Current work visa eligibility is required for applicants. Due to immigration restrictions, d’Overbroeck’s will not sponsor visas for new hires.
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