Job Description
The role Can you make things using tools and machinery? Do you have experience with teaching, coaching or mentoring? Are you o The role Can you make things using tools and machinery? Do you have experience with teaching, coaching or mentoring? Are you organised and a great communicator? If so read on… We are
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looking for an experienced maker with a passion for educating the next generation of engineers. Your skills will include the latest rapid prototyping technology, enhancing excellent hands-on engineering teaching. You will supervise teaching spaces supporting a varied user base, delivering training and support for a variety of equipment, liaising with stakeholders, planning for future sessions and providing support for the best possible practical teaching in the Faculty of Science and Engineering. What will you be doing? Working as the first point of contact for students and academics regarding the teaching space. Supervising teaching space, including consumable levels, practical support, inductions and maintenance. Liaising with academic staff to provide ongoing support to current and future practical taught lessons. Supporting other areas of the team as and when required. Reacting and resolving issues as they arise. Ensuring safe/good working practices in the teaching space. Maintaining rapid prototyping equipment for student use. . You should apply if You enjoy working with young people to enable them to reach their potential. You have hands on experience with rapid prototyping tools and equipment. You have experience in the use and maintenance of new equipment including laser cutters and 3D printers You know how to work safely in an engineering environment. You have experience of teaching or coaching, ideally in an educational context Additional information Contract type: Fixed-term until 31/01/2028 (cover position) This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on Tuesday 22nd September 2026 It is anticipated that interviews will be held on or around Wednesday 30th September 2026 For informal queries please contact: Greg Richards greg.richards@bristol.ac.uk Our strategy and mission We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values. Available documents SUPP113692_Specialist_Technician_(Teaching)_Job Description.pdf
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