Digital Technician

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Closing Date: 06/08/2024

Digital Technician
Higher Education
Permanent, Full-Time
London, West End 

About the role 

The FRA has been innovative in its approach to Higher Education. Our accelerated degree programmes are unique within fashion business education in the UK. They are delivered over 2 years and include industry placement and mentoring opportunities.

Due to our success and plans to expand our programme offer we are looking to recruit a Digital Technician to join our dedicated Higher Education team and support with the delivery of all courses across our Higher Education provision.

The Digital Technician is a key role in ensuring the provision of a professional, high quality, effective and efficient learning support to our students undertaking Higher Education qualifications. The role supports academic colleagues to develop and maintain good working environments, significantly contributing to the day-to-day support for students in their learning, digital and practical skills development, as well as ensuring both our practical workshops and portable machinery are working effectively and equipped for classes, as per the specific course requirements. 

About you

  • You will have a BA/ BSc (Hons) Degree, or comparable CPD.
  • Knowledge and ability to use IT facilities and packages effectively.
  • Knowledge of the contemporary requirements of teaching within a Higher Education setting.
  • Substantial fashion or related industry professional experience in a function relevant to the module area.
  • Experience within the Higher Education environment.
  • Working in a Technician role or similar.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong people skills and the ability to lead, motivate and collaborate with colleagues to ensure the effective development and delivery of the module.
  • Creative and enthusiastic, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An innovative and open-minded approach to curriculum design and development.
  • Outstanding current knowledge the Fashion Retail landscape.
  • Passionate about driving excellence i.e. student experience.

If you are a positive and proactive individual looking to further develop your career in a dynamic and exciting environment, then we would love to hear from you!

Why The FRA?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other and celebrate together! At the FRA, our students are at the centre of what we do, and as a result, we offer hugely rewarding careers – whatever your role at the FRA, you have the opportunity to change a student’s life! If you are looking for a fast-paced and autonomous role where you can really demonstrate your impact, then look no further.

Our carefully curated benefits package offers something for everyone, whether you’re interested in:

  • Furthering your development through funded professional qualifications and a personal growth allowance
  • Generous and flexible leave that suits your lifestyle, including an around-the-world trip after 5 years’ service
  • Market-leading family-friendly pay, including 6 months fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
  • A monthly well-being allowance and financial loan structures to support your financial health

Salary:

From £26,550 to £29,500 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience

How to apply/Next Steps: 

Please find the link to our application form here: EFI Application Form 

Please create an account and click Start Application to upload and submit your completed application form. Please note we do not accept CVs. 

Closing Date: 

8am on Tuesday 06 August 2024.  

Interviews/Recruitment Day: 

TBC

More Information/Contact us: 

For more information about the FRA, visit our website and refer to the job description. 

Please contact recruitment@fra.ac.uk for further information.

Diversity Statement

The EFI is proud to have a student body as diverse as its central London location!  With students from 17 ethnicities, traveling from all over the United Kingdom, with a variety of learning needs and a wide range of experiences and interests, we are looking to recruit a workforce that is as diverse as our amazing students and will support them to achieve their potential. If you would like to request any accommodations from application through to interview, please email us at recruitment@fra.ac.uk. Any equality and diversity information you choose to give helps to provide the HR team at the EFI with a deeper understanding of our people, and their experiences. It assists us in identifying any existing biases or gaps that the EFI can work on addressing and improving. All ED&I information you provide is strictly confidential to the HR Department and will not be seen by the shortlisting or selection panel.