🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 College / University

art teacher

🏢 Ulster University • 📍 Belfast, Northern Ireland • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026

Salary Range

£27,706 / yr

£2,309 / mo

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Location Base

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Technician Register - Belfast School of Art
Role: Technician RegisterDepartment: Belfast School of Art**Grade: **Business Support Technical Grade 5 - £13.32 per hourResponsible to: Head of the Belfast School of ArtCampus: BelfastBelfast School of Art fosters innovation through learning in dynamic workshops and studios across a wide range of creative disciplines.We are currently seeking to create a Technician Register to fill short term vacancies that arise within the school. These roles will provide emergency cover and successful candidates may be called at short notice for an immediate start.Within this role you will support students and academics by providing in depth knowledge and understanding of technical aspects relevant a specific discipline. You will ensure that specialist equipment and work areas are available and maintained at all times and that health and safety responsibilities are upheld.The successful candidate must have:1. A degree, foundation degree or NVQ4, or equivalent in subject relevant to their specialism.2. Significant work experience relevant to one or more specialist disciplines required within the school.3. Understanding of Health and Safety work practices relevant to the role.Areas of specialism

Animation
Ceramics
Design
Fashion and garment construction
Fine art audio, photography and video
Fine art printmaking
Games design
Knitted and constructed textiles and fashion
Mouldmaking, casting and 3D form
Silversmithing & jewellery
Photography with video
Printed and dyed textiles and fashion
Textile art and embroidery
Textile weave
Audio-VisualWood & metal working
Illustration

Applications to the register will be held for a maximum period of 12 months. Inclusion on the register does not guarantee an offer of employment.**Ulster University holds a Bronze Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education, read more on our website https://www.ulster.ac.uk/peopleandculture/employee-benefits/equality-diversity/athena-swan**
Job ID : 017763 Location : Belfast
Close Date : 24-Dec-2023

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for art teacher roles across Ulster University's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,706 / yr bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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