Technician Apprenticeship

Capital City College Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

TELLUS discount

Cycle to Work

Season ticket loans

Eye tests & spectacles

Occupational health

Medicash health plan

Annual leave + Relaxation Day

CPD days

Job summary

Capital City College is seeking an Apprentice Technician to provide technical and operational support for learning and creative production across London campuses. The role involves managing and deploying production equipment, assisting with studio setups, and helping with filming and post-production workflows to ensure smooth day-to-day activities.

The apprentice will work within a dynamic team, helping staff and students access reliable facilities and resources while contributing to

Qualifications

• This occupation sits in creative/digital media education environments.
• Apprentices work across a range of creative disciplines including film, television, podcasting, radio, animation, photography, virtual production and digital content creation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and operational support to staff and students for learning, teaching and production activities.
• Set up and operate production spaces such as studios and editing suites and assist with equipment deployment and maintenance.
• Assist with equipment inventories, loans, monitoring condition and basic maintenance.
• Support post-production processes including media transfer, file management and delivery preparation.

Job description

The job requirements are detailed below.

Make a Meaningful Impact Behind the Scenes at Capital City College

Are you ready to make an impact at one of London’s leading Further Education providers? Capital City College is looking for a skilled Apprentice Technician to support and drive key operational functions, helping shape the future of education in the heart of London.

About the Role

This role is offered on a full-time, 12 months fixed term basis. The contract will end on 31/09/2027

To provide technical and operational support to staff and students, ensuring the effective delivery of learning, teaching, and creative production activities. The apprentice contributes to the smooth running of media facilities by supporting the management, deployment, maintenance, and tracking of production equipment, assisting with the setup and operation of production studios, and providing support throughout the production and post-production process.

About the Team

You will join a friendly, professional team committed to delivering high-quality support across the college. Working together, you’ll help create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.

You will be joining a dynamic and supportive team of colleagues who are committed to excellence. The team has a strong collaborative culture, sharing best practice and innovative approaches.

About You

We’re looking for a reliable and motivated individual who takes pride in delivering excellent service. You should bring:

• This occupation is found within creative and digital media education environments, including further education colleges, specialist media training centres, and creative production facilities.
• Apprentices work across a range of creative disciplines including film, television, podcasting, radio, animation, photography, virtual production, and digital content creation.
• The broad purpose of the role is to provide technical and operational support to staff and students, ensuring the effective delivery of learning, teaching, and creative production activities.
• Apprentices work collaboratively with teaching staff, technical teams, students, and external partners to help prepare resources and environments for practical learning activities and creative projects.
• They assist in setting up production spaces such as television studios, podcast studios, green screen facilities, virtual production environments, photography studios, and editing suites.
• They may also provide first-line technical support relating to cameras, lighting, audio equipment, editing software, and media workflows.
• As part of their role, apprentices help manage equipment inventories, prepare and issue equipment loans, monitor equipment condition, undertake basic maintenance and troubleshooting, and ensure resources are available and fit for purpose.
• They support post-production activities, including media transfer, file management, editing workflows, asset organisation, and content preparation for delivery or archiving.

Most importantly, you’ll be ready to make a positive contribution to our college community.

About Us:

Capital City College (CCC),one of the UK’s largest FE colleges in the UK. This influential group supports over35,000 studentsbased across 12 London campusesannually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College are widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.

Why Join Capital City College?

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts learners first. At CCC, we value the dedication of our staff and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to TELLUS – our discount and wellbeing platform
• Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loans for public transport
• Annual eye tests and contributions towards spectacles
• Flu vaccinations and access to occupational health services
• Medicash health plans – including cashback on everyday medical expenses and wellbeing tools for you and your family
• Generous annual leave entitlement, including one Relaxation Day per year
• Five Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days which can be used for your professional development

Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone.

CCC is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles require the successful candidate to undergo a DBS check — with some positions requiring an Enhanced Disclosure.

Our Values

To create a future that’s uniquely yours.

As the largest further and higher education college in London, we offer the quality you deserve, state of the art facilities and a wide range of courses as unique as your interests and aptitude. Through partnerships with industry and academia, we open doors to your real-world success.

Studying at our campuses isn’t just about good grades. It’s being part of a community within a community, that reflects the diversity and vibrancy of London itself. Where every background and perspective are celebrated, and everyone feels they belong.

As teachers and staff, we’re all driven by you –getting to know you, helping you feel valued, and giving you hands‑on support every step of the way. Whether you’re a creative spirit, a tech whiz, or a business mastermind, together we’ll create a future that’s uniquely yours.

Real-life learning

Practical and personal, we provide valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in the real world.

Connected community

Welcoming and open‑minded, we create a community of people and businesses where you feel valued, supported, and confident to grow.

Expanded horizons

Innovating and inspiring, we help you become and achieve more than you thought was possible.