Content Producer & Video Editor (Educational Media) Job Advert: Are You Ready to Power the Future of Learning? Location: Dinnington, Sheffield (On-Site) Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Exceptional Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Subject to 6-Month Probation) About EDClass: Innovation in Online Teaching and Learning EDClass is a DfE-accredited online alternative provision providing both live teaching and independent, personalised learning experiences. We're dedicated to delivering high-quality, flexible, and supportive education for vulnerable students who struggle in traditional environments. The Mission: Produce High-Impact Educational Media We need a creative powerhouse—a Content Producer and Video Editor—to be the engine behind getting high-quality education to our students. Your work will be integral to our teachers' daily workflow and build an innovative and inspiring curriculum content for all our learners. Teachers at EDClass engage in a dynamic schedule that includes: live teaching sessions (up to 16 students), dedicated curriculum planning time, marking, and CPD. Your role is to facilitate and enhance these live sessions by providing the dynamic, responsive content they need which has been created and edited by you for the students to learn in live classroom sessions, pre-recorded sessions, and through independent learning in their own time. This isn't a typical editing gig. You'll be a core member of our dynamic Content and Creative Media team, working closely with our teachers and Head of Curriculum to create and polish educational media that sets a new industry standard. You’ll own the entire pipeline, turning raw teaching into engaging, high-retention learning assets across subjects like Science, English, Maths, and more. What You'll Do: * Drive Dynamic Learning: Utilise your editorial skills to create dynamic content, including live sessions and pre-recorded clips and learning resources, to support and challenge learners in real-time. * Own the Pipeline: From concept and pre-production planning to on-site filming, lightning-fast editing, and final publication—you're in charge. You'll have real creative ownership and visibility across large audiences. * Shoot and Direct: Film daily lessons live in our new on-site teaching studios and classrooms, managing lighting, audio, and camera work to capture clean, high-quality visuals. * Edit to Engage: Deliver punchy, fast-turnaround edits with motion graphics basics, compelling captions, platform-native hooks, and a strong eye for educational pacing and sound design. * Go Mobile: Take your top-of-the-range equipment on the road to film lessons in diverse outside locations. * Media Mastery: Manage all assets, including ingest, backups, asset libraries, tagging, and organising clips to fit precisely into our curriculum structure. If you’re passionate about storytelling, obsessed with production quality, and want your work to make a real, measurable difference in students' lives, we want to hear from you. Job Description: Content Producer & Video Editor The Role As a Content Producer and Video Editor, you will be solely responsible for the end-to-end creation, production, and editing of all educational video content. This role is fast-moving, requires strong initiative, and places you at the heart of our mission to deliver innovative, impactful learning resources that directly support the teaching and learning cycle and curriculum development. Key Duties and Responsibilities Content Production & Filming * Manage and set up virtual classrooms and teaching booths for curriculum filming. * Operate and maintain all technical equipment, including cameras, audio gear, lighting, and specialised mobile filming equipment. * Direct and support teachers during the filming process to capture optimal teaching footage. * Conduct filming sessions outside of the office and on location, using professional equipment. * Source appropriate, copyright-free imagery and visual assets to enhance lessons. Post-Production & Editing * Utilise a variety of editorial aspects and skills to enhance student learning, including facilitating dynamic, punchy content that can be integrated into live teaching sessions to support and challenge learners. * Execute fast, high-quality video edits, incorporating motion graphics, titles, captions, and sound design to create highly engaging and effective learning clips and full lessons. * Package content for performance, including creating compelling titles, thumbnails, descriptions, and metadata for our learning platform. * Ensure the structure and pacing of all content is streamlined to meet our educational guidelines and maximise student retention. Quality Control & Curriculum Management * Perform rigorous quality checking of all proposed and newly created lessons, reporting any technical or curriculum-related issues to the Head of Teaching and Learning. * Precisely tag, name, and place video clips into the correct lessons, curriculum areas, and at the appropriate curriculum level within our learning management system. * Work with the Teaching and Learning team to review, quality check, and update existing video libraries to meet new lesson criteria. * Participate in internal meetings to offer innovative ideas for enhancing our media content and get involved with keyword research. Person Specification Essential Requirements * Must be eligible for an Enhanced DBS check. * Minimum of 2 years professional experience in video editing and content filming/production. * Proven ability to edit video content with speed and a strong focus on quality and detail. * GCSE in English and Maths grade C or above (or equivalent). * Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car for business use (mileage expenses covered). Skills and Attributes Exceptional organisational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks and work proactively on your own initiative. High level of competence with modern ICT software and professional editing suites. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with senior management, teachers, and other colleagues at all levels. Willingness to complete annual Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and any necessary training. Desirable A formal qualification in Media, Film Production, or a related field. What We Offer (Benefits) Contract Details: This is a Permanent role, subject to a 6-month probationary period. Competitive Salary: Starting at £28,000 with the potential to progress to £35,000 based on experience and performance, with annual salary assessments. Structured Onboarding & Support: A 4-week induction programme to train and introduce you to our online platform, plus weekly one-to-one meetings and a structured, monthly Performance, Training, and Review (PTR) with your line manager. Work-Life Balance: Set Working Hours: Fixed working hours Monday to Friday, with zero expectation to complete work outside of these set hours. Time off in lieu for essential travel/late shoots. Annual Leave: 25 days of annual leave (FT), with the opportunity to earn an extra day of annual leave per year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days). Flexible Options: Opportunity for flexible working options, such as term-time only contracts and part-time working. Professional Growth & Impact: Opportunities for professional development and growth. The ability to be creative and innovative within your content production. A rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students. Genuine opportunities to progress within the business. Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative working environment. Additional Perks: Team bonus system in place. Employee Assistance Programme. Free on-site parking