Loan Store Support Technician

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The opportunity

You will be part of the busy College Loan Store team issuing photographic, video, audio-visual and related equipment to students and staff. You should be able to recognise the appropriate equipment for students’ needs and offer advice as necessary. Key to this position is the ability to monitor and track loans using the online booking software and attention to detail when issuing or receiving returning equipment for defects and completeness. It would also be advantageous if you were technically minded with a facility to learn new software keep up to date with equipment. You will also be jointly responsible for the storage and maintenance of loan store equipment, and support and back up for the loan store supervisor.

You will not only bring key skills with you but will have the opportunity to develop new skills and experience across a wide range of technical workshops.

If you have any queries about this role please contact the Hiring Manager, Adam Ladlow, Technical Resources Manager by email: a.ladlow@csm.arts.ac.uk

About you

A first degree in audio-visual related field or in art and design is desirable, we are looking for a self-motivated, well organised person, who is able to remain calm under pressure. You should be familiar with the operation of photographic, video and audio equipment. Ideally you will have experience working in front line service delivery, customer service role and working effectively as part of a team. 

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.

We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.

We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2023 QS World University Rankings (for the fifth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.

Our culture

We have become one of the world’s most international Universities, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. And, as a global university, staff and students learn from different cultures and perspectives, which leads to new conversations and innovative work. At our very core, everything we do seeks to challenge the status quo by driving social purpose and standing up for what matters.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including those who may feel underrepresented in the workforce due to their socioeconomic circumstances such as those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (B.A.M.E.) backgrounds. We aim to be a university where everyone can be themselves and are supported to reach their full potential.

With our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we are proud to be a Race Equality Charter (REC) member to help us reduce barriers that negatively impacts B.A.M.E. staff, a Stonewall Diversity Champion to ensure all LGBTQ+ people are valued at work, a Disability Confident Scheme Committed employer and member of the Business Disability Forum which help us to improve the lives of disabled people in the workplace.

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