Technician - Brickwork, NEWHAM COLLEGE LONDON
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Role Summary
Join Newham College London as a Brickwork Technician, supporting practical learning in construction while ensuring safety and resource management.
About the Organisation
Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways – including 16–18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education.
With over 800 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough’s largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare workshops, tools, equipment and materials for practical lessons and assessments.
- Support lecturers and students during practical activities and demonstrations.
- Maintain workshop areas to a high standard, including cleaning, housekeeping and routine maintenance.
- Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering materials and equipment.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure the safe storage of tools and materials.
- Assist with the maintenance, repair and servicing of workshop equipment.
- Promote and enforce safe working practices, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
- Reclaim reusable materials and manage the safe disposal of waste and scrap materials.
- Liaise with suppliers and, where required, collect materials and equipment.
- Provide technical support across other curriculum areas and college sites as required.
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant vocational qualification in Brickwork or a related construction discipline.
- Level 1 English and Maths qualification (Level 2 desirable).
- Recent and relevant industry experience within brickwork or the wider construction sector.
- Competence in using a range of hand and power tools.
- Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements within workshop environments.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to maintain stores, equipment and resources effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to supporting learning.
- Enthusiasm for working with young people and supporting their development.
- First Aid and Forklift qualifications are desirable, although training can be provided
Application Information
- Please note that we do not accept CVs\*\*
Eligibility Criteria
Legal right to work in the UK is required; no visa sponsorship is available.
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