Technical Service Head

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Closing date: 6 th August 2025 We are looking for someone with strong people management skills, a diverse technical background and excellent leadership skills to join us as our Head of Technical Services . You will be responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of the technical service team.
Were the University of East London (UEL) founded in 1898 and proud to change lives through education. 0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. Were committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future.
We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. Were an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo.
About the School/Service
The Schools of ACE and ACI comprise a suite of technical and creative academic courses and related research supported by technical groups. There are regular exhibitions of work which are used for promotion of the university as well as assessment.
We received groundbreaking results in the 2025 National Student Survey (NSS), achieving historic milestones and solidifying our position as the student-ready, careers-first university of the future. 1st in London for Teaching, Learning Opportunities, and Assessment & Feedback, 4th in England and 7th in the UK for Overall Positivity. The Schools of ACE and ACI are highly regarded with students experience reflected in national top rankings across subject areas.
The Head of Technical Services will be responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of the technical service team aligning them with academic requirements across the undergraduate and postgraduate disciplines.
This role requires strong people management skills, diverse technical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to strategically align technical services with organisational goals. The successful candidate will have a background in academia and an understanding of different learning and teaching methods to ensure the smooth operation of technical support services, the delivery of high-quality demonstrations, workshops, and training.
Benefits Package
Its about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture.
We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits.
You can explore our full benefits package here:

UEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and are proud of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity achievements, including: zero gender pay gap, members of Stonewall and have won Athena Swan awards. We expect all employees of UEL to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.
We're a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
So, if youd like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today!
We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime

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