Media Technician
The Global Academy
Hayes
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual Salary: £18,300 - £20,477
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 20 June 2018
Job overview
The Global Academy opened its doors in September 2016 to the first cohort of students and has been expanding rapidly since. Global, the driving force behind the Academy, believe it is crucial to arm students with the proper technical, business and creative skills they need to work in the broadcast and digital media industry, and to help them connect their core studies with vocational skills in a truly practical and entpreneurial way in an inspirational environment. Our partnership with the University of the Arts, London (UAL) enables us to offer a rigorous and challenging curriculum.
What’s it all about?
Our vision is to practically educate our young people to be ready for life in the creative media sector, linking all education through our specialism in broadcast and digital media. Our values are underpinned by our Obsession statement and our commitment to crafting everything we do to be the very best it can be. By doing this, we aim to create inquisitive, confident and reflective students who can harness their creativity to progress their own well-
We are looking for a strong Media Technician with a passion for Media and the Broadcast industry. Someone who can explain technology to students and staff alike and is able to think on their feet as no two days are the same.
Why work for us?
- Our links to Global allow us to offer our staff unique experiences within the media industry, including reduced rate tickets to high profile events.
- We offer all employees access to Perkbox, giving them over 200 perks, including free phone insurance, gym discounts, discounts in major high street and supermarket stores and much more besides.
- Our unique curriculum and amazing facilities.
- A small, supportive and friendly team
- A strong CPD programme
Ideally, you would have a proven track record of inspiring both students and staff.
If you feel this could be the place for you, we’d love to hear from you!
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About The Global Academy
- The Global Academy
- The Old Vinyl Factory, 1 Record Walk, Hayes
- Middlesex
- UB3 1DH
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Global Academy – a unique media school for Year 10 – 13 students in West London that prepares young people for a career in the creative media industry in partnership with Global - one of the world’s leading media and entertainment groups. We also train young adults on our one year Creative Entrepreneurship Professional Diploma programme for 18+ students as a fast track into the creative industry and a unique alternative to Higher Education.
Whether it be on-air, via global player or through their outdoor advertising – Global entertain and reach over 50 million individuals across the UK every week. We also work closely with UAL: London College of Communication. University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading university for art and design (ranked second in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®) and works right alongside the Global Academy team to deliver an amazing educational experience that will set students up for long-term success in the creative industries.
Values and vision
Our vision is to practically educate our young people to be ready for life in the creative media sector, linking all education through our specialism in broadcast and digital media. We aim to create inquisitive, confident and reflective students who can harness their creativity to progress their own well- being and that of others.
Global Academy is committed to the welfare of its staff and offers a strong CPD package which allows all staff to share ideas and best practice. Global Academy is a state-funded school based in Hayes with state of the art facilities including 8 radio studios, 2 TV Studios, a Podcast studio, an Esports Studio and industry standard editing suites - allowing our students to learn the skills needed to make it in the media and broadcast industry.
We work closely with our industry connections to ensure the skills we teach are the ones companies are looking for and our students leave the academy with a network of contacts along with the ability to progress into further education or employment.
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