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Media Technician – Innovative Secondary School – Salford
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience
School Information
This is a dynamic 11–18 secondary school in Salford, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with a strong reputation for academic achievement, innovation and creative learning.
The school has invested heavily in its creative and digital facilities, ensuring students have access to high-quality resources across media, film and digital production. Students benefit from modern studios, specialist equipment and a curriculum that encourages creativity and technical skill development.
Students are enthusiastic and motivated learners who actively engage in lessons and extracurricular activities. The school culture is built on mutual respect, high expectations and a shared commitment to excellence.
Staff benefit from working in a collaborative professional environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. The leadership team prioritises professional development and provides opportunities for staff to grow within their roles.
The Role
The school is seeking a knowledgeable and organised Media Technician to support the Media and Creative Arts departments.
This role involves maintaining specialist equipment, supporting practical lessons and ensuring that students can access the technical resources required for media production.
The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting both staff and students with technical processes across media, film and digital production projects.
Responsibilities
• Maintain and manage media production equipment including cameras, lighting and editing resources
• Provide technical support during media lessons and practical sessions
• Assist students with the use of editing software and digital production tools
• Prepare equipment and resources for lessons and student projects
• Ensure safe use and storage of specialist equipment
• Support the organisation of student film projects and media productions
• Assist with recording and editing school events and performances
• Maintain equipment inventories and coordinate repairs where necessary
• Support staff with technical requirements for media coursework projects
School Environment
The Media department is a creative and inspiring space where students are encouraged to experiment, collaborate and develop technical skills.
The school strongly values creativity and digital innovation and provides excellent facilities for both staff and students.
Candidate Requirements
• Experience working with media equipment and production software
• Strong technical knowledge of filming, lighting and editing tools
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to support students in a practical learning environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.