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Visual & Performing Arts Workshop Technician

Long Road Sixth Form College

Hartford

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GBP 26,000 - 29,000

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Job summary

A renowned educational institution in the UK is seeking a Visual & Performing Arts Workshop Technician to deliver technical support to students and staff. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in workshop environments, be skilled in using workshop tools, and possess a strong understanding of health and safety legislation. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary between £26,343 and £28,634 annually, along with opportunities for professional training.

Qualifications

Previous experience of working within a Workshop.
Knowledge of COSHH & CLEAPPS legislation.
Willingness to undertake First Aider training.

Responsibilities

Provide a technical service to staff and students.
Demonstrate the use of workshop machinery and tools.
Responsible for maintenance of equipment and stock.

Skills

Experience in workshop machinery

Team working skills

Good communication skills

Tools

Workshop tools

Visual & Performing Arts Workshop Technician at Long Road Sixth Form College

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Job Details

Job Reference # EDV/2026/LRSFC/29072
Location Long Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8PX
Contract Type Permanent
Contract Term Full-Time
Salary £26,343.00 - £28,634.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Annual Salary £22,999.47
Closing Date 9:00am, 11th Feb 2026
Start Date March 2026
Positions Available 1
Interview Date(s) 24th February 2026

About this Role

Long Road is a thriving, successful post-16 Sixth Form College with 2,600 students on roll across a variety of studies. Conveniently located close to the M11 and A14, within easy reach of several areas of outstanding natural beauty and the Norfolk and Suffolk coast, the college is set next to the Biomedical Campus in its own attractive grounds in the beautiful and expanding city of Cambridge. Long Road was judged by OFSTED to be Good or Outstanding in all five categories at its most recent inspection in February 2025.

In this role, you will provide a technical service to staff and students in the Visual and Performing Arts department, with specific responsibilities to Design & Technology in order to provide and maintain a high-quality offer to Students. Previous experience of working within a Workshop is essential, as you will be demonstrating the use of workshop machinery, tools and computing techniques and processes to Staff and Students, as well as being responsible for the maintenance of equipment and stock.

Previous knowledge of COSHH & CLEAPPS legislation is required, as well as a willingness to undertake First Aider training. The ideal candidate will have a flexible approach to working hours, including working weekly twilight hours, and good team working and communication skills.