22.5 HOURS PER WEEK (42 WEEKS PER YEAR)
£13,979 PER ANNUM (£25,080 FTE)
Responsibilities will include assisting academic staff during practical sessions, offering technical support to students and the maintenance of the equipment. Experience of manufacturing/industry would be an advantage. A number of our technical team work across disciplines and sites to support student creative practice, a good working knowledge of print making or textiles would also be an advantage.
You will need specific expertise in one of the following areas and a working knowledge of at least one of the remaining:
Metals – hand and machine processes, welding
Wood – hand and machine processes
Cold casting (e.g. Composites, silicon, Jesmonite)
CAD skill
Multi-disciplinary application – laser/vinyl cutter, 3D printing etc.
Excellent communication skills are essential along with the ability to work on your own initiative. Health and Safety experience would be an advantage.
About Hereford College of Arts
Hereford College of Arts is a vibrant, dedicated arts college with a specialist focus on Creative Media Production & Technology, Music, Fashion Business, Performing Arts, and Creative Practice; Art, Design & Communication.
The HCA curriculum includes undergraduate and postgraduate degrees alongside a range of Further Education programmes and a wide-ranging short course programme. Our mission is to empower creativity and enrich our world through transformative arts education. We are proud of our rich history spanning over 170 years and our strategic vision for the future to develop and grow. Hereford city and the wider region are also full of ambition with a Cultural Partnership galvanising arts and collaboration across the region. We are rooted in an exceptional place and connected to the world.
HCA is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and staff are expected to share this commitment. This position is subject to Safer Recruitment procedures including criminal convictions, barred from working with children and overseas checks.