Specialist Technician in Art and Design Chesterfield, England
Job description
(37 hours per week/52 weeks per year)
Up to 38 days paid holiday per year
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Chesterfield College is an outstanding place to work and has superb staff benefits including a voucher discount scheme, cycle to work, free eye test vouchers and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
For further details of our staff benefits, please visit https://www.chesterfield.ac.uk/workingforus/
A vacancy has arisen for a specialist technician to provide technical support for teaching staff and students in the area of Art and Design within the college. The successful applicant will also provide guidance to students on the use of equipment and practical processes associated with these industries and skills.
The successful candidate will need to have skills with fine art and ceramics equipment and techniques, and general art and design practices. Experience of maintaining, monitoring and repairing equipment would be desirable. Experience of orders and stocktakes is essential, as well as preparing materials for classrooms and workshops. Knowledge of portfolio building and exhibiting work is a key part of this role.
The successful candidate will have a recognised Level 3 Creative qualification and ideally a minimum of a level 2 qualification in Mathematics and English. Experience of supporting teaching and learning in a classroom, workshop environment or workplace is needed.
The successful applicant will be expected to work flexibly and under pressure to meet deadlines, and be customer focused with excellent communication and organisational skills. They will become a integral part of our excellent specialist staff team.
To apply for this role, please visit our website at https://www.chesterfield.ac.uk/jobs/
Closing date: 17 July 2023
Interview date: 25 July 2023
An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Services.
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