Performing Arts and Media Technician

Orion Eden Park; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Eden Park invites applications for an enthusiastic Performing Arts & Media Technician to support Music, Media, Drama and Dance lessons, maintain specialist equipment and facilities, and help deliver memorable school events.

Working with the Head of Performing Arts, you will manage the Music Mac Suite and recording studio, assist with productions and performances, and help students develop practical skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school, technical, media or performing arts environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and support young people.
• Experience managing music and media facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Music Mac Suite, recording studio and media facilities.
• Coordinate peripatetic music lessons and support coursework projects.
• Provide audio-visual support across the school.
• Contribute to productions, showcases and wider school events.

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and technically skilled Performing Arts & Media Technician to join our team at Orion Eden Park.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant Performing Arts department by supporting Music, Media, Drama and Dance lessons, maintaining specialist equipment and facilities, and providing technical support for performances, productions and whole-school events. Working closely with the Head of Performing Arts, you will play a key role in ensuring students have access to high-quality learning environments and creative opportunities.

The successful candidate will help manage our Music Mac Suite, recording studio and media facilities, coordinate peripatetic music lessons, support students with coursework projects and provide audio-visual support across the school. You will also contribute to productions, showcases and wider school events, helping to create memorable experiences for our students and community.

This role would suit someone with experience in a school, technical, media or performing arts environment who enjoys working collaboratively, solving practical challenges and supporting young people to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding Statement

Orion Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Disclaimer

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications. Applicants are therefore encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible. Candidates are advised to review the job description and person specification carefully before applying.