THE DERBY HIGH SCHOOL

SCIENCE AND ARTS COLLEGE

RADCLIFFE ROAD

BURY

BL9 9NH

Tel:  0161 764 1819   Fax: 0161 764 9365

Email: derby@bury.gov.uk

Headteacher:  Ms C H Hubert

11-16 mixed comprehensive NOR approx. 950

COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITAL mEDIA TECHNICIAN

GRADE 8 – SCALE POINT 12-17 (SUBJECT TO MODERATION)

TERM TIME PLUS 4 WEEKS

37 HOURS PER WEEK

Required : As soon as possible

The Derby High School in Bury, Greater Manchester, is seeking to appoint a Communications and Digital Media Technician for an immediate start. We are looking for a talented individual who is able to work across a variety of areas and inspire and enthuse those around them. Candidates looking for an opportunity to progress in their career, as well as highly experienced applicants will be considered.

The Derby High School is currently the highest performing school in Bury and we have sustained this position for a number of years.  We are an inclusive school serving a diverse student population who are a joy to be around.  The leadership of the school at every level is a key strength and this was recognised by Ofsted in our most recent full inspection.  We boast a talented staff with a commitment to delivering the highest standards and who are overwhelmingly proud to belong to the school. All who visit The Derby High School are impressed by our warm and welcoming environment.

You should consider applying if you can bring the following to our school: –

• Previous successful experience of working in a relevant post in the field of digital media.
• Proven track record providing technical expertise in a working environment including web design and development, film making, editing and digital photography.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with initiative
• Strong relationship building skills
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Values that are aligned with The Derby’s vision and values

We believe that The Derby High School is a great place to be. This post offers you the opportunity to work in/with:

• A successful school with a strong will and determination to continue to improve
• A school that has high expectations of all who work here
• A school that places teaching and learning at the heart of school improvement
• A school that is driven by strong values, invests in its staff and students and has a high regard for their welfare
• A supportive and cooperative staff who are committed to their roles
• A school that works effectively with all stakeholders
• A caring school where you can make a real difference to the lives of young people

We will encourage you to be innovative and creative and provide professional development that will support you in your future career plans.

Job Description

Application Form

The Derby High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Any applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including DBS checks.

CLOSING DATE:  Monday 20^th May 2024 9am

Interviews will take place Wednesday 22^nd May 2024

Completed electronic applications can be emailed to the

Headteacher’s PA headteacherspa@thederbyhighschool.co.uk

Posted applications should be sent FAO Headteacher’s PA at the school address.