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About the role
As one of our highly motivated Technicians, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring students and staff have access to excellent equipment and resources. From maintaining our modern music and media production tools to providing exceptional technical support, you'll play a critical role in creating an outstanding student experience.
With an eye for detail, you will be responsible for managing our equipment and room reservation systems, making sure everyone has access to the equipment that they need. Confident in your technical ability, you will assist the Senior Facilities technician in maintaining our specialist recording, live events, media and eSport facilities with preventive maintenance, whilst looking after our wide range of technical equipment by reporting and resolving problems as they arise.
Alongside your technical duties, you'll be the face of Access Creative College at open days and external events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere and representing our mission and values with pride. You will work with the Director of Campus and Resources Manager to ensure the student and staff’s needs are met, and our facilities are always safe and presentable.
This is a 6 month (min) fixed term contract (contract may be extended after this time).
Some evening & weekend work will be required to support events and open days.
About you
With a desire to learn, you will be motivated by resolving issues and improving your technical skills. You will be knowledgeable and approachable and keen to gain a strong working knowledge of all of our systems and specialist studio environments,
If you have operational expertise in AV, media and audio production equipment and software, including DAWs such as Logic Pro, along with an understanding of H&S issues and first aid, then you could be the perfect fit for this role. Additionally, knowledge of managing networked computers, game design and 3D modelling software, such as Maya, Unity, Unreal Engine and Adobe Suite would be a plus.
Having a good understanding of Further Education systems and processes would also be of benefit.
Ready to take on this exciting opportunity?
Embrace the chance to make a real difference in the world of music education. Join us at Access Creative College, London and be a part of something extraordinary.
Please download the job description for a full description of the post, the duties and responsibilities, and our expectations and competency requirements.
Applications are to reach us by Friday 12th January 2024. Please note that we may hold interviews before the closing date.
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!
What do we have on offer?
Generous Holiday Allocation: 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Salary: £24,750 - £27,750 (inclusive of London Weighting)
Wellbeing Benefits: Health Cash Plan, Doctorline GP Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Access to Counselling and Cycle to Work.
Staff Discounts & Benefits: Access to a benefits platform which offers discounts at over 800 retailers!
Paid Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Sick pay.
Contract Type: Permanent
About Access:
Access Creative College is more than just a college; we are a hub for young creative entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of the creative industries. Access Creative College has been delivering creative education for over 30 years. Our course offerings are a diverse range of courses from Events, Esports, Computing, Games, Music, Media and Production.
Access Creative College reaches every corner of the country, with 25 campuses nationwide. These campuses include our Access Creative College sites, as well as dBs Institute, which was acquired in 2021, Access Sport, which serves to inspire the next generation of sports coaches and Access Industry, which offers apprenticeships in a range of subjects within Music & Events, Digital and Marketing.
Working for Access Creative College puts our people at the forefront of the development of future creative talent in an environment that allows innovation and entrepreneurialism in supportive and inclusive surroundings. Working within education but with a creative specialism creates a vibe within all of our locations that makes Access Creative College a fun and vibrant place to work.
Access Creative College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) clearance.
We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all our employees and potential employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to creativity. We believe in the diversity of thought, as that's what helps us help our learners. In recognition of our commitment, we would particularly encourage applications from groups who are currently under-represented, which are those from the black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, people with disabilities, and the neurodiverse.
