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Art & Media Technician (0.5)

Salary: Up to £9,940 (£26,469.51 FTE) per annum, depending on experience
Location: Nelson, Lancashire
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Art & Media Technician (0.5)
Salary: Up to £9,940 (£26,469.51 FTE) per annum, depending on experience
Hours: 17.5 per week
Working Weeks: Term-time only - 36 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Site: Nelson & Colne College
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 4 October 2026
Interview Date: TBC

‘Together, Let’s Be Extraordinary’

Our Organisation
This role is advertised by ELLG Professional Services. Part of East Lancashire Learning Group, ELLG Professional Services provides expert business support services to the wider Group.

Part of East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson and Colne College has a national reputation for educational success and is seen within the Further Education sector as a beacon of excellence for teaching and learning. We offer an outstanding range of A Levels, vocational courses, Apprenticeships and Higher Education provision and generations of families have benefited from an exceptional education at Nelson and Colne College.

The Exciting Role 

A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Technician in our Creative & Digital department, focusing on Art & Media to join the team on a part-time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be primarily based at Nelson & Colne College but may be required to travel across sites.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • To provide technical support for the teaching of Art and Media with particular responsibility for preparation of photosilkscreens
  • To assist with classroom set-ups, ordering of stock etc.
  • To assist in the usage of computer software for visual imaging
  • To prepare/organise the safe storage, usage, disposal and ordering of equipment/materials associated with technical support
  • To mount, present work for exams, displays and exhibitions

What We Are Looking For:

  • 4 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above
  • DIP HE/HND/BA in Art & Media (desirable)
  • Practical experience, awareness and understanding of Art & Media practice (desirable)
  • Ability to prepare photosilkscreens (desirable)
  • Ability to use computer software for visual imaging (desirable)
  • Ability to mount and present work for exams, displays, exhibitions (desirable)

What We Offer in Return:

  • Access to a workplace pension scheme – with generous employer contributions
  • Generous annual leave allowance including a two-week closure over the Christmas period
  • Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits
  • A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support
  • Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards
  • Free on-site parking on all College sites

Please visit our ‘working for us’ section of our website for a full list of our benefits http://www.eastlancslearning.ac.uk/

Further Questions?
Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resources@eastlancslearning.ac.uk

*Please note we only accept applications submitted via our website*

All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team.

East Lancashire Learning Group (ELLG) is comprised of Nelson and Colne College, Accrington and Rossendale College, Lancashire Adult Learning and ELLG Professional Services. Together we exist to transform lives through education, skills, and opportunity. Across the Group, we are home to 2,400 A Level and technical students aged 16 to 18, 16,500 adult learners, 1,300 apprentices, and 400 higher education students, all taking confident steps into high-value professional and technical careers through skills and higher education.

We are deeply rooted in our communities and proud to work alongside hundreds of local employers, shaping a skilled, adaptable, and ambitious workforce that drives growth and opportunity across our region. Our commitment goes beyond teaching; we offer personalised support, real-world experiences, and pathways that raise aspirations and strengthen social mobility for learners of all backgrounds.

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted for 20 consecutive years – the only college in the country to achieve this – ELLG combines excellent teaching and learning, driven by evidence-based pedagogies and practice, with innovation and employer partnership to meet the evolving needs of learners, industry, and society. Our drive towards research and development in teaching and learning underpins our practice, supporting our colleges to achieve sector-leading outcomes in English and maths, exceptional A level progress, and high satisfaction in higher education through the National Student Survey. In doing so, we create opportunities that strengthen our region, support employers, and open doors for every learner to achieve their potential.

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