Creative and Performing Arts Technician (Media and Film)

Winstanley; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a Media and Film Technician to support its Creative and Performing Arts Faculty. The role involves providing technical support for media, film studies, and T Level media. Responsibilities include managing equipment, in-class support, and assisting with projects. Ideal candidates will be organized, technically proficient, and possess relevant experience. The salary is £23,618, with a commitment to safeguarding young people. This role is permanent and term-time only.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or within an education setting.
• Ability to work calmly to deadlines.
• Organized and technically confident.

Responsibilities

• Support staff and students with media and film equipment.
• Manage storage, maintenance, and issuing of equipment.
• Provide in-class technical support and troubleshooting.
• Assist with Winstanley TV, podcasting, and film projects.
• Filming and editing curriculum content.

Skills

Technical support

Media and film equipment

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Video editing software

Podcasting equipment

TV studio equipment

Job description

## Creative and Performing Arts Technician (Media and Film)### We are searching for the best education professionals* Creative and Performing Arts Technician (Media and Film)Fast Apply# Creative and Performing Arts Technician (Media and Film)EmployerLocation: Wigan, LancashireContract Type: PermanentHours: Term TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: £23,618Posted: 6th February 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd February 2026 11:59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1533313Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Contract Length: Permanent* Job ID: 1533313* Share :Winstanley College is seeking a **Media and Film Technician** to support our thriving Faculty of Creative and Performing Arts.* Salary: £23,618 Point 8 (£26,343 per annum, pro rata)* Contract: Term time plus 10 days* Hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm (M-F 5 days)Winstanley College is seeking a **Media and Film Technician t**o support our thriving Faculty of Creative and Performing Arts.The role involves providing high-quality technical support across Media, Film Studies and T Level Media and Broadcasting, working in industry-standard facilities including TV studios, editing suites, podcasting studios and performance spaces.Key responsibilities* supporting staff and students with media and film equipment and software* managing the safe storage, maintenance and issuing of equipment* providing in-class technical support and troubleshooting* supporting Winstanley TV, podcasting and film projects* filming and editing content for curriculum, enrichment and assessments* supporting health and safety requirements, including risk assessmentsAbout youYou will be organised, technically confident, and able to work calmly to deadlines. Experience in a similar role and/or within an education setting is desirable. An enhanced DBS check is required.SafeguardingWinstanley College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Winstanley College is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people that we work with. As such, all post are subject to the `Safer Recruitment` process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the College. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education online searches will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.### Winstanley College