Salary: £24,771 - £27,830 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent

Leeds Arts University is the only specialist arts university in the North of England. We have contributed significantly to the development of arts education for over 170 years, and have developed a national and international reputation based on the achievements of our students and staff.

Based primarily at our Vernon Street site, the successful candidate will supervise the day to day running of the University’s 3D workshops and instruct students in the safe, appropriate and professional use of 3D processes, techniques and tools according to personal skillset and as required by course and programme curriculum. They will support the University 3D Manager in developing the University’s 3D services.

Applicants should be aware that this role involves some flexibility in working hours and could include evening sessions when required.

The successful applicant should have an arts degree that incorporates significant use of 3D making techniques and should also have a sound knowledge and understanding of general wood and metal working techniques within the workshop environment including;

• Wood Machining (Table Saw, Band Saw)
• Working with various metals: Copper, Brass, Steel, Aluminium
• Working with various types of plastic: Acrylic, HIPS
• Welding (MIG)
• Plasma Cutter (Manual)

Previous experience in assisting or instructing students is essential to this role as well as being able to communicate complex information clearly and effectively.

The full list of the essential criteria that the successful candidate will need to demonstrate can be found in the job description.

Please note CV’s will not be accepted for this position.

If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please click the 'apply' button where you will be redirected to our website.

Closing date: Wednesday 4th September 2019 at 12 noon
Interview date: Friday 13th September 2019

Leeds Arts University is committed to pursuing equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all learners and expect our staff to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring service check.