Trainer / Teacher / Entertainment Technology and Production Industry Professional Training Instructor with a highly creative and innovative approach to teaching entertainment technology and production is required for a well-established organisation based in South Kirkby, West Yorkshire.
Previous teaching and/or training experience would be an advantage but is not essential to this role.
Candidates must have professional experience of Entertainment Technology and Production and demonstrable experience in at least one of the following areas within Production for the stage and/or screen:
- Production Management
- Stating and Rigging
- Lighting Technologies
- Live Sound Technologies
- Audio Visual Technologies
SALARY: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits
LOCATION: South Kirkby, West Yorkshire (WF9)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday (occasional weekend and evening work will be required)
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainer / Teacher / Entertainment Technology and Production Industry Training Instructor Professional with a highly creative and innovative approach to teaching entertainment technology and production.
As the Trainer / Teacher / Entertainment Technology and Production Industry Training Instructor Professional you will have a primary commitment to technical instruction and training across the organisations education portfolio (Short Courses, Undergraduate and Postgraduate) and campuses, contributing to the development of curriculum.
Working as the Trainer / Teacher / Entertainment Technology and Production Industry Training Instructor Professional you will have a ‘can do attitude’ and will join the exciting and rapidly expanding team at the organisation where you will be expected to engage with enterprise activity, as well as your own professional development.
ABOUT THE ACADEMY
The Academy provide the best possible training for the live events and entertainment sector, with fantastic industry links and state-of-the-art production facilities.
As a privately funded organisation, they bridge the gap between industry and education, working closely with leading professionals to respond quickly to current skills shortages and deliver degree programmes in line with specific demands. They provide relevant, up-to-date education so that students get a real taste of what life is like in the live events and entertainment industry, with a significant focus on employability.
DUTIES
Your duties as Trainer / Teacher / Entertainment Technology and Production Industry Training Instructor Professional will include:
- Work with Professional bodies or relevant industry contacts to develop student or educational opportunities for the course
- Engage in subject professional training as required to support teaching activities
- Developing and maintaining links with industry and other partners as required
- Delivery and teaching of classes, projects, and other learning activities within the framework of the courses
- Supporting collaboration between courses
- Delivering classes in both practice and theory to students
- Provision of tutorial guidance and support to students
- Delivery and coordination of teaching and learning in conjunction with lecturers
- Supervision of students’ work on projects and assignments
- Participation in formal and informal assessment meetings
- Responsibility for administration (timetable, attendance records, assessment, etc.,) in support of teaching/training
- Work to the agreed budget and resources, including liaising with existing industry partners, and to recommend new partners where appropriate
- Work with colleagues across the Academy to ensure the highest possible standards of student experience in terms of:
- Course promotion (provision of material, contribution to open days and other recruitment activities on and off-site)
- Student progression
- Student recruitment
- Student induction
- Learning support
- Disability support
- Ensure that students are appropriately supported and provided with timely and constructive guidance for their academic development and pastoral care, fulfilling the policies and procedures of the Academy
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Professional experience of Entertainment Technology and Production
- A primary specialism and demonstrable experience in at least one of the following areas within Production for the stage and/or screen:
- Production Management
- Staging and Rigging
- Lighting Technologies
- Live Sound Technologies
- Audio Visual Technologies
- Familiarity with contemporary live event performance and production and their cultural, social and industry contexts
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to pastoral and academic support of students
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly in changing circumstances
- Ability to network with others, including negotiating with a variety of partner individuals and organisations
- Recent experience of working in a technical or design role in the Live Events or Broadcast Industries
BENEFITS
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Paternity Package
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Lunches Provided
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free Car Parking
- Electric Car Scheme
- Staff development and training opportunities
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P12101
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