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Resident Graduate - Music and Media Technology

Resident Graduate - Music and Media Technology

Leighton Park School

Reading

  • Expired
Salary:
£10,000 with free accommodation throughout the year and free board during term time.
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
29 August 2017

Job overview

HMC Co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18.

Resident Graduate - Music & Media Technology 

Leighton Park School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, versatile and dedicated Graduate to work within our Music department, which includes a thriving and developing film and media programme. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a team where creativity, technology, innovation and teamwork are core values. The successful candidate will be a recent graduate who may aspire to a career in teaching or in the music business. As part of the role, time will be available to develop your own creative projects and portfolio. 

Resident Graduates are appointed to support and enhance the educational experience offered at Leighton Park in keeping with the aims and ethos of the school. The role includes pastoral and boarding duties together with support the Music Department and a contribution to the extra-curricular life of the school. It is hoped that at the end of your residency that you will have achieved positive results both personally and professionally and that you will have developed skills and experience of considerable value – particularly if you decide to continue your career in teaching.

The role includes pastoral and boarding duties together with support for the Music department and a contribution to the extra-curricular life of the school and as such, free accommodation will be provided with free board during term time.

The department uses a wide range of Apple computers and devices with software including Logic Pro X, Garageband, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Sibelius, Final Cut Pro X, iMovie. Film and video equipment includes; a Tricaster multi-camera production system, Panasonic/Blackmagic/Marshall/GoPro cameras, tripods & jib, lighting/sound/green screen.

 To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website https://www.leightonpark.com/about-the-school/vacancies and email it to apply@leightonpark.com

Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Founded on Quaker values, Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere where we aim to inspire and support each student to prepare for their future by reaching their potential academically and personally. We aim to appoint a candidate who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.

Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.

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About Leighton Park School

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+44 118 987 9600

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Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.

Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In 2023 we won Senior School of the Year in the national Independent Schools Association Awards. We were also a finalist in the Independent Senior School of the Year in the TES Schools Awards 2023.

We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.

We challenge our students to imagine a better world. We then support them to develop the character, confidence and determination to be changemakers.

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