Teaching Space Assistant

at  University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield delivers life-enhancing research, innovation and education - come and join one of the teams that makes that possible. In IT Services, we are dedicated to providing excellent IT systems, services and infrastructure to meet the needs of our students and colleagues. Our world is dynamic and so are we. We work closely with everyone who uses IT at the University, to make sure it works for them, so they can focus on improving themselves and the world around us. So, if you want to support the next generations of students, leaders and researchers, we want you on our team.
Do you enjoy ensuring things run smoothly behind the scenes? We are looking for a superstar Teaching Space Assistant to join our friendly team!

• A good general education (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent) and a keen eye for detail.
• A helpful and diplomatic personality, especially when dealing with diverse users.
• Experience using various technologies like Windows, Mac, and Google products.
• The ability to thrive in a busy environment and manage conflicting priorities.
• A passion for learning and adapting your skills to new situations.
• Previous experience working in an educational setting is a plus!
  Within Teaching Technology, Media and Event Support we are responsible for the following teams: Audio Visual Support, Audio Visual Installations, Specialist Support teams and the Creative Media Service. This role will sit within the Audio-Visual Support team which primarily looks after the AV technology across all the teaching spaces across our campus.

What We Offer

• Generous annual leave
• Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities.
• A highly competitive pension scheme.
• Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme.
• A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes.
• An inclusive and diverse workplace.
• A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to the greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
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