Head of Technicians and Technical Skills

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London South Bank Technical College at Nine Elms opened in the spring of 2023 and has been designed to support the development of high quality, 21 st century technical skills across London.

Our new £46m campus, developed in partnership with the GLA, is focussed on ensuring access to a range of high quality technical and professional courses for young people and adults using cutting edge equipment and technologies.

We have recently secured planning permission for the next phase of our capital strategy which will see two further buildings at our Nine Elms campus completed by 2026.

London South Bank Technical College is part of the unique London South Bank University Group - a family of education institutions including South Bank Colleges. We are ambitious in our Group vision to:

Transform lives, communities, business and society through applied education and insights.

London South Bank Technical College is focussed on providing an employer-led curriculum for young people and adults from level 2 through to level 4. We are looking to appoint exceptional staff who are ambitious for our students and can ensure that the curriculum offer is unique in its design, delivery and impact.

We are looking to recruit a Head of Technicians and Technical Support who will oversee the procurement, installation and commissioning of specialist equipment for London South Bank Technical College as well as its maintenance.

The successful candidate will lead and develop an exceptional team of technicians at the college to ensure they provide high quality support to staff and students.

The postholder will also ensure the full implementation of health and safety procedures and regulations within all specialist facilities at the college.

The Head of Technicians and Technical Support will advise on developments in technology for London South Bank Technical College and support the second phase of our capital build.

Finally, the successful candidate will require technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: engineering, science, health science, IT, aesthetics, media and dental technology.

We are an inclusive and welcoming college that is highly responsive in meeting the needs of our students. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values and behaviours, and we seek applicants who are fully committed to enhancing our work in this area.

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you and you have the right skills and experience, we look forward to receiving an application from you.