Kingston Grammar School - Media Technician

Surrey
Kingston Grammar School
Full-time

Summary

Kingston Grammar School is looking to appoint a full-time Media Technician to join the IT Support Team, focusing on the delivery of and support for digital resources across the school.

Detail

The main responsibility of this role is to provide technical support for school events, assemblies and digital resources within the classroom including digital presentations and audio equipment. The Media Technician will also provide technical support for presentations online and be responsible for creating multimedia presentations and capturing content at school events, editing and presenting the footage to be used across various school platforms.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent IT skills, remain calm in potentially pressurized situations and be able to troubleshoot issues and provide solutions. Experience in a customer service or media background would be beneficial and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to manage time effectively, and pay attention to detail. A creative flair to your work is also required as there will be elements of graphic design and presentations including shortform video within the role.

A competitive salary and generous benefits accompany this role, and it offered on a full-time, permanent contract working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Additionally, the post-holder will be required to work occasional weekends and evenings to support events which would be agreed in advance. This role is based on-site at KGS.

The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 16th May 2025.

Prior to interview, an online search will be conducted to identify any past or current incidents or issues that might affect your suitability to work with children and undertake this role. This is in line with guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Please note this online search will be carried out only on publicly available information and be limited to issues relating to your suitability to work with children and/or in a school environment. Issues that arise will not automatically be a bar to your employment at this school.

Kingston Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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