Art & Design Technician

London South East Colleges; Bromley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Bromley is looking for an Art and Design Technician to maintain the resources and contribute to the learner's success. Key responsibilities include preparing equipment, overseeing storage, and providing demonstrations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this role, which plays a vital part in the Art and Design department.

Benefits

Annual leave of 13.5 days plus additional closure days

Excellent pension schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to onsite gym

Discounts in in-house restaurants

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain teaching areas and resources.
• Experience in preparing and maintaining equipment and resources for classes.
• Familiarity with Risk and COSHH assessments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain equipment for classes.
• Oversee safe storage of resources.
• Deliver practical demonstrations to students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical advice

Job description

Overview

London South East College is looking for a highly motivated individual to maintain the work in the Art and Design department across campuses to support learner achievement. The role of the Art and Design Technician is a key role in the department with the maintenance of the teaching areas and is vital to learner success. The successful candidate will work flexibly across the campuses to prepare and maintain equipment and resources for classes and teachers, oversee the safe storage of all resources, and contribute to the achievement of learners. The role includes improving the quality of customer service within the department, providing advice on technical issues, and delivering practical demonstrations to small groups of students. The candidate will work flexibly in the absence of staff with sickness and provide cover teaching as needed. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential. The role also requires regularly updating Risk and COSHH assessments to ensure a safe and well-maintained working environment.

About You

About Us

The College

London South East Colleges is a successful and innovative College operating with sites across Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, Greenwich and Lambeth. With nearly 14,000 students and 1,000 staff, the College is a major local employer and contributes to the lives and future prospects of its learners. The College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi-Academy which is developing a track record of academic and financial success. The group has a combined turnover of circa £65m and ambitious growth plans.

Benefits

• Annual leave of 13.5 days (excluding bank holidays) plus 3 efficiency closure days during Christmas, up to 2 additional College closure days, and leave for volunteering (pro rata for part time staff).
• Excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest).
• Employee Assistance Programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/bike loan scheme and annual season ticket loan.
• Onsite gym access at Bromley, discounts in in-house restaurants and hair and beauty treatments.

Accreditations

We recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities and use these frameworks, along with other accreditations and schemes, to develop Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We use these accreditations to provide external perspective and share/gain best-practice information. In line with KCSIE guidance we conduct social media checks for shortlisted candidates to assess suitability to work with children and young adults.

Equal Opportunities

London South East Colleges is fully committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, promoting a diverse and inclusive workspace free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status. We are Disability Confident and will offer an interview to any applicant who declares a disability and meets the minimum job criteria. If you require accessibility adjustments for the application or interview process, please let us know.

All staff supporting children and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and additional checks where applicable. Self-disclosure is required during recruitment. The College’s DBS policy is available upon request.

Application considerations

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if there is sufficient interest. For inquiries about the role, please email us at [emailprotected].

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