Lead Technician - School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies

We are looking for a professional and proactive individual with a good team working ethos to join our technical team in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and  Cultures, within the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, to act as the first point of contact to ensure a professional technical service is provided.

The Lead Technician will be responsible for managing and developing the technical team within the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cutural Studies providing strategic and management oversight of technical resources. 

The role holder will support the Faculty Technical Services Manager and Head of School in the strategic development of the School’s equipment and resource requirements, working to meet the current and future business needs and playing a key role in implementing any agreed changes, and introducing key initiatives within the School.

What we offer in return

26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!Generous pension scheme options plus life assuranceHealth and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 

 To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Alex Vann, Faculty Technical Services Manager, AHC

Email: [email protected]  

Closing Date: 18 Jan 2026

Section: Technical Support

Salary: £41,064 to £50,253 per annum