Dorset Council UK
Art Technician at Coastland College
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Contract: Term time only, Fixed term until 02/07/2027
We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and self-motivated 3D Technician to join our dynamic Creative Industries team. The successful candidate will support the Art and Design department by supporting technical 3D skills at an appropriate level across all Level 2 - Level 5 Art courses within the 3D workshop and ceramics.
What will the job entail?
- Provide support of teaching and learning within the department by the management of resources
- Ensure that the working environment is safe for staff and students to use and take responsibility for COSHH and risk assessing of tools and activities
- Be responsible for the acquisition, organisation, and use of resources to support teaching and learning
- Help the department run as smoothly as possible on a day-to-day basis
- Use ordering systems to ensure availability of resources
- Undertake construction work to install shows and exhibitions
- Drive a minibus for departmental visits
Required Skills
- Basic computer literacy
- Passionate and skilled in metal, wood and ceramic (specifically kiln firing and glaze mixing)
- General construction skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Clear communication skills
- Resourcefulness
- Be educated to GCSE level, including English and maths
- Hold a valid driving licence
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Desirable Skills
- Digital competency
- Specialist 3D skills such as mould making and laser cutting
- A good level of fitness is also required as the role involves manual handling
- Candidates must be willing to train for minibus driving, first aid and fire safety
The Important Bit
Coastland College is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and so an online search will be conducted for the successful candidates. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy can be found on the College website.
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We recognise that talent comes in various forms and so are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and sustainable environment for all, that celebrates diversity. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement on the job description or you are seeking an alternative working pattern, please apply anyway - you may just be the person we are looking for. All we ask is that you make this clear in your application so that we can take this forward to the next stage of the selection process. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use.
We do not engage with recruitment agencies for this role. Any CVs received from agencies will be considered as unsolicited and the property of the Coastland College, with no obligation to pay agency fees.
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