Media Technician – Innovative Secondary School – Salford

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 1118 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.