Technical support – Beauty, Media Make-up and Hairdressing
Hourly Paid - 2 Days
Fixed Term until August 2026
This is a brilliant opportunity to join our expanding community of talented, committed and inspirational colleagues.
Working in a dynamic, values led organisation, this role is for those who are passionate about development and innovation, within a lively college community.
We offer a range of benefits, including health and wellbeing support, flexible working, discounts on travel, parking and gym memberships through our exciting Benefits Platform, Green Car Scheme, personal development opportunities and attractive pension schemes.
We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic individual to join our Hair & Beauty team as a Technical Support Assistant. You will help maintain our industry‑standard salons, support staff and students during practical sessions, ensure a safe and professional learning environment.
You will be required to prepare and maintain salon equipment, tools, and products. Support both staff and students during practical sessions to include assisting with commercial salon sessions, competition preparation and other events whilst maintaining safety and stock levels of the department.
You will need to have strong organisational skills and a positive, student‑focused attitude, with experience in the hairdressing and/or beauty therapy sector.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. To comply with legislation, you are required to obtain a DBS check for your role. We will be asking Protocol National Ltd/Esafeguarding Ltd to undertake this process on our behalf.
- Department
- Hair and Beauty
- Locations
- Wigan and Leigh College
- Hourly salary
- £25.05
- Employment Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- FTE / Hours
- Other
- Job Specification
- https://wiganleighcollege.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/HR_TeamTailor/IQCnPcoKbTXsTZl1V7Qwm2LQAaRqZ_z_BjWgOo7mx8_SGN0?e=0m5hw6
- Job Type
- Technician
- Expiry Date
- 27 March, 2026