The Priory Learning Trust is hiring: Music Technician in Weston

Permanent
Term Time Only + 20 Days
Part time - 19 Hours per week
TPLTSS6 £14,869 - £15,969 (actual salary)
Plus various Company Benefits

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career? At Worle Community School we are on a journey - we are looking for staff to join our team and help us work towards our goals. If you are committed to improving outcomes for young people, being a part of a dedicated team and having a fulfilling career - we could be the right fit for you.

The Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year) is looking to recruit a Music Technician to work at Worle Community School – An Academy site in Weston-super-Mare, a five minute drive from the M5 junction, 2.9 miles from the beach, with strong public transport links.

At Worle Community School, we work hard to make our students, staff and communities PROUD of Worle. We aim to be:

Prepared

Respectful

Determined

WCSA is a community school at heart - we focus on developing children and young people into well-rounded individuals, who leave school not only with good grades, but also valuable life experiences and an aspirational mindset, with high expectations of, and for, themselves.

At WCSA, we also look after our colleagues. We offer high quality development opportunities and a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership.

For support staff at WCSA, we offer a variety of development opportunities - fully funded apprenticeships, cross site working, and opportunities to share best practice and experiences across all of our trust schools.

What you will do to be successful here;

• Set up and operate live sound for various school events such as concerts, plays, assemblies, and award ceremonies.
• Maintain and upgrade the recording studio, ensuring it remains a high-standard resource; repair or arrange repair of equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with local schools to share music technology resources.
• Photography and videoing for music school events.

What you will need to succeed;

• A-Level or Level Three equivalent in Music Technology.
• Experience with Music Technology Hardware.
• Instrumental and music skills.
• Experience with use of a Recording Studio.

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including:

• The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield - Fully funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and dependents, providing services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery fees for parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre-schools.
• Contributory pension scheme offering generous employer contribution rates.
• CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
• A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

About The Priory Learning Trust:

TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds.

At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools.

We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background.

TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

The Priory Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: 09 February 2025

Proposed Interview Date: 14 February 2025