Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for a well organised and self-motivated Art and Design Technician based at our Willerby Grove Campus (with an expectation that you will be able to work across all 3 sites) on a part time term time basis working 18.5 hours per week.
Main Duties of the Role:
Your role will be to deliver an ambitious curriculum to all by providing a safe working environment for staff and learners. To ensure the lecturing team and learners are supported with the appropriate equipment and offer instruction and guidance to support students in the development of their skills. To assist with student supervision when possible.
Essential Requirement:
- Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent.
- Experience of working in the Creative Industries (Preferably Art and Design)
- Minimum of Level 3 qualification in an Arts related qualification.
What we offer:
- LGPS Pension Scheme with up to 19.5% employer contributions.
- Free Gym Membership.
- Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
- 3 days paid emergency leave per year.
- Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs.
- Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
- Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon.
- Free onsite parking.
- On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa).
- Cycle to work scheme and much more.
The College is home to a genuine and supportive community of students and staff - we believe you won’t find a more supportive and friendlier college.
And that support leads to some great results. A high proportion of our students progress successfully into further or higher education, apprenticeships or employment.
Students at East Durham College also develop their confidence, self-esteem and work-related skills - developing good employability skills and enhance their future opportunities.
We also have a strong focus on helping students to make a positive contribution to their communities through the community project aspect of our exciting tutorial programme. The work of our students and our Students’ Union also helps a wide range of charities and community action projects. In fact, our 14-16 Engage provision was shortlisted for the 2020 Tes FE Awards in the Contribution to the Local Community Award category.
We have a key focus on supporting students in their journey on to employment or further forms of education and training, building upon the positive and life-changing experience of studying at East Durham College.