Whole School & Performing Arts Technician

SCALE: H3 (5-6) 30 hrs per week, Term-Time only

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, organised and proactive Whole School Performing Arts Technician.

This is an exciting and varied technician role; you will support students and assist teachers with delivery of the curriculum to contribute to the provision of high-quality teaching and learning in Performing Arts. You will be involved in preparation of materials for lessons, be responsible for creating and maintaining displays throughout the school and photographing and filming whole school events.

We welcome applications from candidates with relevant skills, qualifications or experience in a related field. Experience of working in a school environment would be an advantage but is not essential.

St Mary’s CE High School is committed to providing a safe and caring learning environment, founded on our Christian principles. We continue to develop an excellent standard of education for all students, allowing everyone to achieve their full potential regardless of ability or background in a safe and inspiring community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including references, enhanced DBS, online searches and other checks required by Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE 2026)

St Mary’s is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Closing date: 23rd September 2026

Interview date: TBC

We reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidate before the application deadline.

 

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Volunteer Governors

Shape the Future: Volunteer as a School Trustee/Governor

St Mary’s CE High School, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

Are you an experienced leader ready to make a real difference? Join our Trustee Board and help shape the lives of nearly 1,000 young people at St Mary’s CE High School. We’re seeking two passionate volunteers—especially those with financial, strategic, or business expertise—to guide our school’s vision and ensure every student thrives.

Why Join Us?

  • Transform Lives: Your strategic insight will directly impact educational outcomes, supporting students from diverse backgrounds to reach their full potential.
  • Lead with Purpose: Oversee school performance, champion our Christian ethos, and help drive long-term success for our community.
  • Grow and Give Back: Develop your own leadership in a non-executive role, expand your network, and give back to society in a deeply rewarding way—all on a pro bono basis.

What We’re Looking For

  • Broad business and strategic leadership experience
  • Skills in finance, strategic planning, risk or change management, or stakeholder engagement
  • Commitment to attending five board meetings per year (Mondays, 5pm, in person) and contributing to one of our key committees

Support and Community

You’ll be welcomed by a supportive Chair and Governance Professional, with access to training and resources to help you succeed.

Ready to inspire change? Contact the Clerk to the Governing Body at clerk@st-maryshigh.herts.sch.uk to learn more.

All roles are voluntary and pro bono. Foundation Governors may meet with local Parish Church Committees prior to appointment.

 

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