Technician: Built Environment & Sustainable Development

The Bedford College Group; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension

Retail and leisure discounts

Professional development

Course access

Job summary

The Bedford College Group is seeking a Technician in Built Environment and Sustainable Development to join the Construction department at Corby/Wellingborough campuses. You will manage workshops, ensure safety compliance, and support teaching with well-maintained equipment and materials.

You will collaborate with staff, assist practical sessions, and help maintain efficient workshop operations across sites, aligned with safeguarding and equality commitments and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry with COSHH knowledge.
• Experience in workshop support, maintenance and stock control.
• Commitment to health and safety and safe practice; first aid/forklift certifications encouraged.
• Strong organisational and communication skills; able to work independently.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality and learner-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Workshop Management & Technical Provision: create and maintain high-quality workshop environments that support teaching and learning.
• Health, Safety & Compliance: ensure workshops meet COSHH and regulatory requirements.
• Stock Control, Budget & Asset Management: manage stock levels and equipment maintenance within budget.
• Learning Support & Practical Delivery: assist lecturers in practical sessions and prepare materials.
• Organisation, Collaboration & Professional Practice: build relationships with staff and learners and uphold safeguarding and college standards.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Workshop maintenance

Health & safety awareness

Organisation & teamwork

Safeguarding & equality

Education

Relevant construction diploma

Job description

The Bedford College Group is seeking a Technician in Built Environment and Sustainable Development to join the Construction department at Corby/Wellingborough campuses. You will manage workshops, ensure safety compliance, and support teaching with well-maintained equipment and materials.

You will collaborate with staff, assist practical sessions, and help maintain efficient workshop operations across sites, aligned with safeguarding and equality commitments and professional development