SGS has an exciting opportunity at our Stroud campus
Printmaking and Arts Technician
Role Information:
Reference: REQ001339
Location: Stroud Campus
FTE Salary: up to £24, Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)
Actual Salary: up to £14,587.20
Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Working Hours: 22.2 hours a week
At SGS, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Financial Rewards and Benefits:
* Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners' lives
* Competitive Pension Scheme- Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 17.9%.
* Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years' service (Full-Time Equivalent).
* Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
* Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
* Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
* Access to My Lifestyle discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* Free Annual Eye test
* All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
* Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
* Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
* Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
* Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee
South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects - from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE's and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.
Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve Outstanding" status after being classified as Good" in our last inspection. For more information, please visit
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
* Maintain and update relevant equipment and studios, including the ordering of resources.
* Support and facilitate lecturers teaching printmaking-based subject matters.
* Support and facilitate exhibitions and the wider school of art where appropriate.
* Safeguard students through the monitoring and updating of risk assessments and observation of policies.
* Collaborate with other technicians and teachers to ensure skills are shared and kept up to date in line with industry change.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
* Educated to Degree or higher in a creative based subject
* Printmaking process skills.
* Open minded, experimental and collaborative approach to creative work.
* Ideally some professional experience in a relevant industry role.
* Ideally some experience in education settings.
Please apply online by: Monday 13th October 2026
Expected Interview Date: Monday 20th October 2026
SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and additional checks and online searches in accordance with KCSIE guidance.