About my role

The Head of Locksbrook Technical Services, in collaboration with the other STS Heads, plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing academic delivery within the University’s Schools of Study through the provision of effective and efficient technical services.

A key part of the role is to provide strategic and operational advice and support to the Director of Learning Innovation Development and Skills in resource management, associated planning and related matters spanning the Locksbrook operation.

In addition, the role leads and manages the technical team based at the Locksbrook campus, ensuring that the requirements developed in partnership with the academic community and other stakeholders are delivered to cost and quality expectations.

This includes broadening utilisation of the facilities, encouraging and supporting cross-disciplinary and cross-campus working, and driving commercial revenue.

Academic qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Visualisation, University of Teesside
  • MSc Human Computer Communication, University of Bath.

Professional qualifications

  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • First Aid Trained