Central Store Technical Assistant

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an individual with excellent attention to detail to join our team as a Technical Assistant in the Central store at London College of Communication.

As a key member of our team, you will manage and maintain our inventory of film, camera, and sound equipment in a busy, fast-paced environment. Your strong organisational skills and equipment knowledge will help to ensure the smooth operation of the storeroom and provide excellent customer support.

Reporting to the Media and Communications Technical Coordinator, you will join a dynamic team of technicians and offer support to students across a variety of courses. You will encourage the safe and professional use of the facility and ensure our area remains as inclusive and accessible for all students.

Join the Kit Room team and play a vital role in the student journey at LCC!

Your profile

You will have a passion for film, sound, or photography and be dedicated to maintaining an organised Kit Room that plays a vital role in the success of our students. With some experience working in a kit room, you will have the knowledge and expertise to provide the best advice and support to students and staff.

As a diligent team player, you will thrive in a dynamic environment and be committed to delivering exceptional customer service. You will need:

• The ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• PgCert or equivalent (desirable)

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

As a University we are ranked second in the world for Art and Design. We are formed of 6 Colleges with unique histories and identities: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL also has 4 Institutes, 5 Research Centres, 1 Pre-Degree School and 2 subsidiary companies delivering specialist activities.

Application process

We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.

We understand the benefits of using AI in work. But, if you are thinking of using it to submit an application, we ask you to think about what value it adds. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.

If we receive a high volume of applications, the closing day date might close early. We aim to communicate any changes to the closing date with at least 24 hours’ notice. If you have any general questions or have accessibility needs, please refer to our Contact us page.

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