We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to join our management.The HR Manager will manage and coordinate the HR function, providing proactive and effective strategic and operational support, seeking continuous improvement and providing advice on best practice and legislative compliance. The HR Manager should have a pleasant and approachable manner and have sufficient experience to be comfortable in discussions with senior staff. You should have a Degree (or equivalent) in Human Resources or related subject, or appropriate exempting experience of HR work, and be a member or fellow of the CIPD. What will you get if you join us? • The opportunity to work in an OFSTED Outstanding award-winning institution with creative people in a creative environment, where the exchange of ideas is integrated into the work ethic; • The knowledge that you have a positive impact on the development of students and the choices they make in life; • Support and guidance in making any difficult decisions to achieve the targets you have been set; • Work for an institution that supports work life balance, and cares for the wellbeing of staff; • Access to personal skills development to help you achieve your targets and your longer-term career goals • Access to the Teesside Pension Fund (with significant employer contributions); and • Free car parking and access to other staff benefits.

In September 2021 we moved to our brand-new building in the centre of Middlesbrough. We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer who will work collaboratively with a team to develop and maintain the School's network infrastructure, operating systems, and software applications The successful candidate should be an enthusiastic, dedicated and committed individual, who will as part of the IT team to ensure the IT infrastructure is maintained, secure and operational at all times. The successful candidate must have a strong understanding of relevant IT applications and networks. It is essential that the successful candidate has a Degree/HND or equivalent qualification in IT or a related subject or equivalent exempting experience. What will you get if you join us? • The opportunity to work in an OFSTED Outstanding award-winning institution with creative people in a creative environment, where the exchange of ideas is integrated into the work ethic; • The knowledge that you have a positive impact on the development of students and the choices they make in life; • Support and guidance in making any difficult decisions to achieve the targets you have been set; • Work for an institution that supports work life balance, and cares for the wellbeing of staff; • Access to personal skills development to help you achieve your targets and your longer-term career goals • Access to the Teesside Pension Fund (with significant employer contributions); and • Free car parking and access to other staff benefits.

The Northern School of Art has a 150-year heritage delivering high-quality education for the creative industries. The higher education campus, based in the vibrant North East, offers a true Art School community, delivering vocational, innovative, industry-relevant programmes, for undergraduate and postgraduate study. We are industry focussed, with a learning environment that fosters creativity and personal development. We are seeking a dynamic Lecturer (Creative Practitioner) with a strong knowledge of animation and illustration to work on our programme BA (hons) Animation. The person we appoint will work in the Visual Art faculty, supporting the faculty to drive the direction and continued development of the programme. We are committed to providing students with current industry skills and would like to recruit interested professionals directly from industry, although it would be desirable if you already have teaching experience in higher education. Within the role you be responsible for writing new briefs and delivering modules and technical workshops in animation to undergraduate students. The successful new programme was launched in 2022 and works closely with our BA (Hons) Illustration for Commercial Application programme, housed in our dedicated design studios and our programme is proudly part of the Aardman Academy. What will you get if you join us? • The knowledge that you have a positive impact on the development of students and the choices they make in life; • Support and guidance in making any difficult decisions to achieve the targets you have been set; • Work for an institution that supports work life balance, and cares for the wellbeing of staff; • Access to personal skills development to help you achieve your targets and your longer-term career goals • Access to the Teachers’ Pension Fund (with significant employer contributions); and • Free car parking and access to other staff benefits.