Technician - 3D & Ceramics
| Posting date: | 12 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,556 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 June 2025 |
| Location: | Weymouth, Dorset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Weymouth College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4641 |
Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and self-motivated 3D Instructor 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.
The overall aims of this role are to:
• 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
• 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 minibus for departmental visits.
To be successful, the post holder will have:
- 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.
In addition, desirable skills include:
- Digital competency;
- Specialist 3D skills such as mould making and laser cutting.
Please be advised that the role also involves manual handling.
Candidates must be willing to train for minibus driving, first aid and fire safety.
For an informal discussion, please contact Seth Turner-Higgins (Seth_Turner-Higgins@weymouth.ac.uk)
The overall aims of this role are to:
• 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
• 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 minibus for departmental visits.
To be successful, the post holder will have:
- 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.
In addition, desirable skills include:
- Digital competency;
- Specialist 3D skills such as mould making and laser cutting.
Please be advised that the role also involves manual handling.
Candidates must be willing to train for minibus driving, first aid and fire safety.
For an informal discussion, please contact Seth Turner-Higgins (Seth_Turner-Higgins@weymouth.ac.uk)