EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANCY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS

Responsibility

• our UCA campus at Epsom has become the Centre of Excellence for our School of Fashion and Textiles
• we are looking to appoint a Technician in Fashion to join our team at Epsom
• this is an exciting new role which will contribute to developing and shaping the digital printing resources for Fashion Textiles
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• you will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to problem solve and apply initiative
• as part of these changes, we are developing our new and existing technical resources and at Epsom campus and are therefore looking to grow our family of technicians and seek a Technician in Digital Print Textiles
• this is an exciting opportunity to work with the Fashion courses at Epsom. You will collaborate with the Academic team to collectively generate new technical teaching materials, and develop learning activities including workshops
• you will be able to demonstrate a positive and flexible approach when supporting both students and staff
• the fashion studios are a dynamic environment, and the purpose of this position is to support students in their development within these specialisms
• whilst working under pressure, you will be able to demonstrate a positive and flexible approach when working with students and staff
• the ability to work as part of a team is essential
• as Technician in Digital Print, your role will be to advise students on the technical development of design images and associated files required for digital printing within the Textiles area, using both reactive and pigment printing and dye sublimation printing
• providing technical inductions, demonstrations and supporting workshops on equipment and processes, you will support students to understand, develop and push the creative possibilities of fashion related processes
• your role will be to demonstrate and supervise students in the use of fabric steaming equipment and the completion of textile finishing processes
• if this sounds like you, please do apply
• the successful applicant will have knowledge and experience of materials, equipment and procedures associated with fashion, including pattern cutting and sample preparation
• actual salry for this post is £15,171 - £16,878 per annum
• you will be responsible for maintaining the suite of digital fabric printing equipment and suitable fabrics including a positive film printer and software for producing images for screen printing of fabric
• the University has a dedicated Learning & Organisational Development team who work with staff and managers to capitalise on training opportunities
• you will contribute to the care and day-to-day operation of the fashion studios including the management and maintenance of specialist equipment and ensuring that the safety of our learners is always maintained
• this position requires knowledge and understanding of the H&S hazards associated with use of specialist equipment and materials relating to printing on fabric and textiles finishing processes
• you will have a competent knowledge and understanding of the H&S hazards associated with fashion equipment and processes, and the maintenance of specialist equipment
• training will be provided to the successful candidate to build upon existing skill base and fill any gaps in knowledge
• experience of relevant safe working practices and a high degree of knowledge in all appropriate H&S procedures is a must to ensure the safety of our learners
• this is a dynamic role that needs excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to apply initiative, problem solve and work as part of a team
• at UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do
• our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries

Responsibility

• contact the Student Records & Systems Manager for an informal conversation regarding the role
• please note UCA may close a vacancy early in the event of high numbers of applications being received
• at UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do
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• as the UK’s top specialist arts institution, The University for the Creative Arts is seeking to appoint a talented individual to work within our Student Records and Systems team based at our Farnham campus
• our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries
• the successful candidate will work closely with colleagues from across the institution, supporting and assisting with a range of work dedicated to the management of the University’s Student Record and the processes that underpin delivery of key student-oriented events such as enrolment and graduation
• you will be user-focussed with a keen eye for detail, able to work collaboratively as part of a small, talented and dedicated team of professionals
• our legacy of educating eager and passionate artists, makers and thinkers runs back almost 160 years, and today we’re helping shape a global future that supports and nourishes talent worldwide
• we are also home to a thriving research hub, with academic experts and fellows leading the way in research on sustainability, design, textiles, animation, history and culture, and more

Earnings for position administrator

Responsibility

• some experience of managing projects and developing and re-engineering processes would be extremely valuable
• as a key responsibility, this role involves supporting students with welfare concerns, such as bullying, harassment, and sexual misconduct
• the post requires a high level of attention to detail with strong organisational, liaison and communication skills
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• for an informal conversation regarding the role please contact Christina Lewis, Head of Gateway Services & User Experience at [email protected]
• we are seeking applications from committed and experienced timetabling professionals with current and relevant experience to provide maternity leave cover for our Timetabling Manager
• we are seeking to recruit a dedicated and experienced manager who can lead our front-facing teams in providing high-quality, user-focused services to students and staff at our Farnham campus
• UCA is currently undertaking an exciting and substantial programme of system and business process redesign to significantly enhance our stakeholder engagement and experience of academic timetabling
• the role is responsible for providing information, advice, and guidance on the university's policies, procedures, and processes and helping students access the support they need, ensuring that they always receive a professional and welcoming experience
• for an informal conversation regarding the role please contact Vanessa Whiteman, Head of Planning, Development & Administration [email protected]
• demonstrating experience of academic timetabling in a Further or Higher Education environment, you will be confident defining and working accurately with large sets of complex data, delivering training, providing technical support and creating written guidance/procedural documentation
• you will be experienced in leading or managing front-facing services within a student support service or academic library environment, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse range of people
• you will be actively involved with our academic and student stakeholders, helping to support system and process rollouts, whilst also working to find innovative solutions which support continuous improvement, removing existing barriers and positively challenging accepted norms
• at UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do
• you will be passionate about putting the student at the heart of their university journey and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve successful outcomes for students
• you will be able to build good relationships with our academic and professional services teams, able to understand their needs and deliver an exceptional service to our students
• our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries
• you will be managing a small but dedicated and supportive team, at various stages of their own timetabling development. We value honesty, integrity, good doses of realism alongside a sense of fun and adventure
• we are also home to a thriving research hub, with academic experts and fellows leading the way in research on sustainability, design, textiles, animation, history and culture, and more
• this role would suit an experienced timetabling administrator seeking further career advancement as well as experienced timetablers looking for a fresh challenge
• our legacy of educating eager and passionate artists, makers and thinkers runs back almost 160 years, and today we’re helping shape a global future that supports and nourishes talent worldwide

Responsibility

• oversee day-to-day management of UCA's deliverables within the GAIN project
• foster inter-university and industry relationships for knowledge transfer
• organize engagement activities like workshops and networking events
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• coordinate resources for optimal project outcomes
• oversee the UCA Innovation Voucher Scheme to propel IP and business ventures
• collaborate with the Industry Lead to coordinate the expansion of the Games Incubator
• this post is offered on a two-year fixed term basis but may be extended depending on future funding

Earnings for position project manager