Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Location Stratford Campus
Salary £35,453 to £38,827 per annum inclusive of London Weighting
Post Type Full Time
Post Type Permanent
Closing Date Thursday 09 October 2025
Interview Date To be confirmed
Reference 1667-25-S
Join the University of East London – Shaping Futures for 125 Years University of East London (UEL) is a vibrant, diverse, and forward-thinking institution dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional education and career-focused opportunities. As a careers-first university, we have been proudly preparing students for the jobs of the future for 125 years.
UEL has always been at the forefront of innovation, and our ambitious Vision 2028 strategy underscores our commitment to reshaping education for the benefit of all. We empower students from all backgrounds with the skills and opportunities to excel in today’s dynamic world.
Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our achievements. We are proud to be recognised as the University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
Additionally, UEL Ranks
- 1st in London for Student Experience (National Student Survey 2024), and
- 3rd in London for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2025).
At UEL, we don’t just teach; we inspire, innovate, and empower. Join us as we continue to shape the future.
About Us Located within UEL’s developing Health Campus and benefiting from numerous professional and academic partnerships, the School of Childhood and Social Care is a beacon of excellence for human flourishing. With research-informed professional practice centres in Early Childhood, Young People, and Families; Social Care; Counselling and Wellbeing; and Education, the School complements UEL’s existing Hospital & Primary Care Training Hub and planned Primary & Social Care Practice Centre.
The School of Childhood and Social Care leads in the provision of inclusive, professionally accredited, career-focused courses, supporting professionals of and for the future engaged in world changing impact through research and impactful practice.
About The Job We are seeking to appoint a Technician to join the Psychology technical team within the Office of the Health campus to provide high quality support for our teaching and research community in the School of Childhood and Social Care. As part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, you will be responsible for managing space bookings, demonstrating detailed technologies in the school, as well as being active in survey and experimental design to support teaching and research within the school.
About You You will provide the highest quality, multi-specialist technical expertise and support to students, staff and external partners for teaching and research related activities (campus based, distance learning & collaborative) in the Department & School. You will be customer-focussed, with excellent communication skills and have the ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems. Experience of working as a Psychology or similar technician in HE/FE will be an advantage.
You will have a degree in Psychology or related discipline and have the ability to code in at least one language (Python, MATLAB for example) with knowledge of both Windows and Apple Mac operating systems. You will have a strong interest in technological advances as applied to behavioural disciplines (AR/XR/VR, AI tools).
You will have the ability to develop appropriate solutions using Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint, Teams, PowerApps). Familiarity with psychological experiment design, experimental laboratory equipment (eyetracking, EEG) & Psychological data analysis and visualisation (SPSS, R, Python) as well as knowledge of Health & Safety practices an advantage.
Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE.
We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 25 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping.
Building An Inclusive Future UEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and is proud of our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion achievements, including a zero gender pay gap, membership in Stonewall, and winning Athena Swan awards. We expect all UEL employees to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.
We're a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
If you're ready to join a University that values your outstanding skills and perspectives and is dedicated to making a difference, we invite you to explore a career with us. We are excited to welcome versatile individuals who are committed to advancing their careers while making a positive impact on the world.
Further Details Job Description & Person Specification Email details to a friend
To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive. Apply Online
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About Business Advice Centre at the University of East London (BAC)
The Business Advice Centre at the University of East London provides free support to individuals facing challenges related to entrepreneurship and offers guidance on how to embark on the journey of becoming an entrepreneur. This student-led, pro bono service is specifically designed to support local small-scale businesses and low-income individuals in the East London area, helping them start, manage, and grow their ventures.
The centre offers a wide range of services and resources, including one-on-one consultations, workshops, and networking opportunities. A key focus is assisting entrepreneurs in building successful businesses by providing guidance on: • Developing comprehensive business plans. • Navigating legal and regulatory requirements. • Enhancing key business skills such as marketing, financial management, and leadership.
In addition, the centre helps small-scale businesses by offering tailored consultations on platforms like Riipen, where students work under the supervision of qualified staff at the University of East London to provide practical advice and innovative solutions.
Whether you’re starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, the Business Advice Centre is here to help—completely free of charge.
Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Location Stratford Campus
Salary £35,453 to £38,827 per annum inclusive of London Weighting
Post Type Full Time
Post Type Permanent
Closing Date Thursday 09 October 2025
Interview Date To be confirmed
Reference 1667-25-S
Join the University of East London – Shaping Futures for 125 Years University of East London (UEL) is a vibrant, diverse, and forward-thinking institution dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional education and career-focused opportunities. As a careers-first university, we have been proudly preparing students for the jobs of the future for 125 years.
UEL has always been at the forefront of innovation, and our ambitious Vision 2028 strategy underscores our commitment to reshaping education for the benefit of all. We empower students from all backgrounds with the skills and opportunities to excel in today’s dynamic world.
Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our achievements. We are proud to be recognised as the University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
Additionally, UEL Ranks
- 1st in London for Student Experience (National Student Survey 2024), and
- 3rd in London for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2025).
At UEL, we don’t just teach; we inspire, innovate, and empower. Join us as we continue to shape the future.
About Us Located within UEL’s developing Health Campus and benefiting from numerous professional and academic partnerships, the School of Childhood and Social Care is a beacon of excellence for human flourishing. With research-informed professional practice centres in Early Childhood, Young People, and Families; Social Care; Counselling and Wellbeing; and Education, the School complements UEL’s existing Hospital & Primary Care Training Hub and planned Primary & Social Care Practice Centre.
The School of Childhood and Social Care leads in the provision of inclusive, professionally accredited, career-focused courses, supporting professionals of and for the future engaged in world changing impact through research and impactful practice.
About The Job We are seeking to appoint a Technician to join the Psychology technical team within the Office of the Health campus to provide high quality support for our teaching and research community in the School of Childhood and Social Care. As part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, you will be responsible for managing space bookings, demonstrating detailed technologies in the school, as well as being active in survey and experimental design to support teaching and research within the school.
About You You will provide the highest quality, multi-specialist technical expertise and support to students, staff and external partners for teaching and research related activities (campus based, distance learning & collaborative) in the Department & School. You will be customer-focussed, with excellent communication skills and have the ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems. Experience of working as a Psychology or similar technician in HE/FE will be an advantage.
You will have a degree in Psychology or related discipline and have the ability to code in at least one language (Python, MATLAB for example) with knowledge of both Windows and Apple Mac operating systems. You will have a strong interest in technological advances as applied to behavioural disciplines (AR/XR/VR, AI tools).
You will have the ability to develop appropriate solutions using Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint, Teams, PowerApps). Familiarity with psychological experiment design, experimental laboratory equipment (eyetracking, EEG) & Psychological data analysis and visualisation (SPSS, R, Python) as well as knowledge of Health & Safety practices an advantage.
Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE.
We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 25 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping.
Building An Inclusive Future UEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and is proud of our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion achievements, including a zero gender pay gap, membership in Stonewall, and winning Athena Swan awards. We expect all UEL employees to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.
We're a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
If you're ready to join a University that values your outstanding skills and perspectives and is dedicated to making a difference, we invite you to explore a career with us. We are excited to welcome versatile individuals who are committed to advancing their careers while making a positive impact on the world.
Further Details Job Description & Person Specification Email details to a friend
To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive. Apply Online
Share View All Jobs
About Business Advice Centre at the University of East London (BAC)
The Business Advice Centre at the University of East London provides free support to individuals facing challenges related to entrepreneurship and offers guidance on how to embark on the journey of becoming an entrepreneur. This student-led, pro bono service is specifically designed to support local small-scale businesses and low-income individuals in the East London area, helping them start, manage, and grow their ventures.
The centre offers a wide range of services and resources, including one-on-one consultations, workshops, and networking opportunities. A key focus is assisting entrepreneurs in building successful businesses by providing guidance on: • Developing comprehensive business plans. • Navigating legal and regulatory requirements. • Enhancing key business skills such as marketing, financial management, and leadership.
In addition, the centre helps small-scale businesses by offering tailored consultations on platforms like Riipen, where students work under the supervision of qualified staff at the University of East London to provide practical advice and innovative solutions.
Whether you’re starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, the Business Advice Centre is here to help—completely free of charge.