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Film & Media Technician

Salary £25,304 rising to £25,835 per year
Location Chippenham
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Wiltshire College & University Centre – Chippenham Campus

 

Are you a practical and creative technician with experience supporting media, audiovisual equipment and digital technologies? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking College where technology plays an important role in supporting teaching, learning and student creativity.

As a Media Technician, you will provide technical support across media and creative learning environments, helping staff and students make the most of specialist equipment and facilities. The department also offers Music, Games Development and Visual Arts.

You will work with cameras, lighting, sound, recording equipment and digital media technologies, providing day-to-day support, troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring equipment is safe, reliable and ready for use.


 

🌟 What We Offer

💷 Salary: £25,304 rising to £25,835 per year

⏱️ Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

🏫 Location: Chippenham Campus

📅 Year-Round Employment: No unpaid breaks between contracts

 

✔️ Outstanding Benefits

  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • 30 days paid annual leave plus 8 days paid bank holidays
  • College closure and wellbeing days, including a 2-week paid Christmas closure
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free On-Site Gyms
  • Lifestyle Discounts
  • Cycle-to-Work Scheme
  • Professional Development and career progression
  • Additional staff perks and discounts

 

A stable role with benefits that support your life today and your future tomorrow.

 


What You’ll Do

  • Set up, maintain and operate media and audiovisual equipment
  • Support staff and students with cameras, lighting, sound and recording equipment
  • Prepare studios, classrooms and facilities for teaching and events
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide practical solutions
  • Maintain equipment, stock and technical records
  • Support media projects, productions and College events
  • Promote safe and effective use of specialist equipment

 


 

What You’ll Bring

  • Level 2 qualification or above in Media, Creative Media, Photography, Film, TV or a related subject; or equivalent knowledge and experience
  • Practical experience working with media or audiovisual equipment
  • Good knowledge of cameras, lighting, sound and recording technologies
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn new technologies
  • An understanding of health and safety when working with technical equipment

 

Make a move that truly pays off

If you're ready for a rewarding technical role where you can combine your passion for media with practical problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.

 

🚀 Your technical skills could help shape the next generation of creative talent.

 

Closing Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026

Interviews Date: Friday 18th September 2026

 

Please note:

Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the bottom of this page as a downloadable document.

Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

 

Safer Recruitment

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.

 

 

INDHIGH

Wiltshire College & University Centre stands as the largest provider of further and higher education in Wiltshire, significantly contributing to the local economy by equipping individuals with essential skills for success. Our diverse curriculum spans from Level 1 to Level 6, and we operate across four main campuses located in Trowbridge, Chippenham, Salisbury, and Lackham, which specialises in land-based education.

We offer a wide array of apprenticeships, along with full-time, part-time, and university-level courses. Notably, our Castle Combe circuit facility is the UK's first trackside motorsport engineering training centre, dedicated to our Motorsport Engineering programs.

  • Lily Raynor-Blundell
  • Executive Director of Lackham

Working at Wiltshire College and University Centre is a rewarding experience, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth, whilst making a positive and meaningful impact in post-16 education.

  • Tiffany Maxwell
  • Executive Assistant

As a new recruit at Wiltshire College & University Centre, I enjoy the supportive environment and dedicated team that make me feel valued and inspired.

  • Arvil Pogson-Davis
  • Health & Safety Manager

My job regularly takes me around all four of Wiltshire College & University Centre campuses and I meet staff from all diverse backgrounds which I really enjoy. I also work with a small but very dedicated and professional team.

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