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We have an exciting new vacancy available to join our Fashion Design team as a Technical Demonstrator! This would be a great role for anyone looking for a part-time opportunity that will inspire the next generation of industry professionals.

The successful candidate will provide both technical and practical support to teaching and learning activities, demonstrating a range of creative techniques, skills and methods in both traditional and digital technologies that are current within the Fashion Design Industry. This will assist in the manufacture and production of student projects to industry standards. This support will be across a range of modules, levels and programmes but primarily around the Fashion Design programme.

Applicants should be aware that the post may involve working at multiple university buildings and campuses.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with academic and other technical staff regarding learning support for modules, student projects, shows and exhibitions and organising the necessary resources in the support of them.
• Assist with maintenance of studios and equipment and contribute to the high levels of Health and Safety within the area. Also assist with the ordering and management of consumables and equipment.
• Contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive.

A bit about the School of Arts, Media & Creative Technology……

We're one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the North West. We are the heart of creativity in Salford, offering a programme of events that encourage engagement with our staff, students, industry and the local community.

Our £55 million New Adelphi flagship building offers a diverse range of spaces and equipment to suit all creative requirements and we are also the only UK university to have a campus at MediaCityUK - an international media hub with neighbours such as the BBC and ITV , with industry-standard facilities that offers a professional environment for you to teach and our students to learn.

We are committed to promoting a truly diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We also operate a guaranteed interview scheme for job applicants who declare they have a disability and meet the essential criteria of the job they are applying for.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme: 9% of your salary is paid into your pension by UoS, you can choose to pay more and UoS will match your extra contribution up to 4%.

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.