Have you ever wondered who produces the thousands of classroom handouts, student workbooks, event displays and exhibition materials that keep a college running every day?
Are you a Print Technician, Digital Print Operator or Reprographics professional looking for a role where your work is seen, valued and makes a real difference to students and staff?
Behind every classroom handout, student workbook, event signage, exhibition display or piece of student artwork is our Reprographics team.
If you've worked as a Print Technician, Digital Print Operator, Print Room Technician, Print Finisher or Reprographics Technician, this is an opportunity to join a friendly team where your work has a real impact.
Every day you'll receive print requests from teams across the college, producing everything from teaching materials and marketing collateral to large-format displays and event resources. You'll use your technical expertise to deliver consistently high-quality print, helping thousands of students and colleagues every year.
This role will include:
- Operating a wide range of digital print and finishing equipment, including booklet makers, laminators, guillotines, binders and large-format printers.
- Producing high-quality print jobs while managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Carrying out first-line maintenance and troubleshooting of printers and reprographics equipment.
- Supporting staff across the college with expert advice, print solutions and stationery services.
We're looking for someone who has:
- Experience in reprographics, print production, digital printing, copy shop or commercial print environments.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- A keen eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
- The ability to organise their workload, solve problems and work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good working knowledge of modern print equipment and Windows-based systems.
- Experience in design and using design software
- Closing date: 5th August 2026
- Interview Date: w/c 17th August 2026
College location: Based at our Eastbourne Campus.
Annual salary: Circa £24,900 FTE - £10,700 Actual
(Subject to qualifications, skills and experience)
Hours: Part Time – 16 Hours/52.14 Weeks
In return, we can offer you:
A competitive FE salary, generous annual leave & pension, access to funded teaching qualifications, apprenticeships and a range of other training courses to support career development, as well as many other benefits.
To Apply and view the Job Description & Person Specification, please register or log in and complete the online form via the 'Apply' link below.
For any queries or to arrange an appointment to chat informally about the role please email [email protected]. Please note we are unable to accept CVs in place of an application under our obligations for Keeping Children Safe in Education.
OTHER INFORMATION:
East Sussex College is a values-driven Further Education college with over 1,300 colleagues and 5,500 students across campuses in Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes, and Newhaven. We offer a wide range of programmes including A Levels, T Levels, vocational courses, higher education, and adult learning.
Our ESC PROUD Values: Positivity – Respect – Opportunity – Unity – Diversity
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require enhanced DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK.
We are also committed to making our recruitment process accessible for all candidates. If you require adjustments or support to fully engage with any aspect of the process, please contact People Services at [email protected] and we will be happy to facilitate reasonable adaptations.
At East Sussex College, we celebrate individuality and strive for an inclusive, equitable workplace. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including Black and minority ethnic communities, people with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Please note: Applications may be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed.
Recruitment Agencies
We prefer to hire our people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we require additional support. We will be in touch if we need you.
