Technician Creative Arts Fashion, Graphics and Textiles
Bridgwater & Taunton College
Somerset
- Expired
- Salary:
- £11,799 - £12,377 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 23 August 2016
Job overview
37 hours per week -term time only 36 weeks per year - fixed term until 01 July 2017
We are looking to recruit an energetic and creative Technician for Fashion, Textile & Graphic Communication.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and passionate about learning and be able to demonstrate a clear focus on enhancing student experience within an exciting, vibrant and highly creative department. You will be able to support students individually, carry out skills demonstrations as required and work alongside teaching staff to ensure all learners make outstanding progress across the diverse range of study programmes we deliver.
You will have strong technical ability and knowledge of printed textile techniques, garment manufacture and digital image making /manipulation using Adobe CS6 as well as a thorough awareness of Health andSafety in a working studio environment. Responsibilities will include organising, preparing and managing materials and resources within budget, which will require you to work on your own initiative whilst retaining a strong team ethic. The position will be based at our main site, but you may also be required to be involved in external trips and events.
For more information and to apply visit https://jobs.bridgwater.ac.uk
Application closing date: 24/08/2016
About Bridgwater & Taunton College
- Bridgwater & Taunton College
- Rodway Hill, Cannington, Bridgwater
- Somerset
- TA5 2LS
- United Kingdom
Bridgwater and Taunton College, established in 1973, is a mixed further education institution for post-16 students. The college is located in Somerset and currently has almost 3,500 full-time students in the 16-18 age bracket, as well as 700 students enrolled in higher education programmes.
The college’s curriculum ranges from arts and technology to business and sports. Its exam and coursework results regularly place it among the top education and training providers in the region.
Principal
Mike Robbins
Values and vision
The vision of Bridgwater and Taunton College is to be a “world class education and training organisation which creates outstanding development and progression opportunities for our students, customers and communities through leading edge practice and partnerships with employers". The college has cultivated a reputation for excellence and has been rated "outstanding" by Ofsted.
The Somerset-based college describes itself as passionate about learning, as well as being inclusive, responsive, innovative and welcoming. It has Learning and Skills Beacon status and has received 13 National Beacon Awards in the recent past.
Ofsted report
"Bridgwater and Taunton College has strong a successful leadership, with a staff motivated to meeting the learning needs of students and employers. The staff themselves understand the roles that they must play in ensuring that students gain all the skills necessary for successful and productive employment. The college has a good working relationship with employers that benefits both employers and learners."
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