Music Technician - Creative Secondary School - Camden

Music Technician – Creative Secondary School – Camden (London)

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale (support staff scale depending on experience)

School Information

This opportunity is based in an Outstanding 11–18 secondary school located in the London Borough of Camden . The school has developed an excellent reputation for both academic achievement and creative arts education.

Music plays a central role in the school’s curriculum and wider enrichment programme. Students are encouraged to explore a wide range of musical styles and develop both performance and production skills.

The music department is well resourced, featuring rehearsal spaces, recording equipment and specialist music technology facilities. Students regularly participate in concerts, performances and collaborative creative projects.

The department is supported by a dedicated team of staff who are passionate about music education and committed to helping students develop confidence and technical skills.

Role Overview

The school is seeking a knowledgeable and organised Music Technician to support the music department.

The successful candidate will ensure that instruments, equipment and music technology facilities remain organised and fully operational. The technician will also assist staff and students during practical music sessions and performances.

The role is ideal for someone with technical knowledge of music equipment and a passion for supporting creative learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain musical instruments and equipment
• Prepare rehearsal spaces and classrooms for music lessons
• Assist students with music technology equipment
• Support teachers during practical lessons and rehearsals
• Maintain recording equipment and audio systems
• Organise instrument storage and equipment inventories
• Assist with the setup of concerts and performances
• Ensure music facilities remain organised and functional
• Coordinate equipment bookings within the department
• Provide technical support for music recording and production
• Assist with sound setup for school events and performances
• Support the department with general technical organisation

Candidate Profile

The school is seeking someone with strong technical understanding of music equipment and enthusiasm for supporting student creativity.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of musical instruments and sound equipment
• Experience with audio systems or music technology software
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to maintain equipment effectively
• Confidence assisting students with technical equipment
• Interest in music education or production
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy school environment
• Positive and collaborative approach when supporting staff and students

Experience working within a music or performing arts environment is desirable.

Why Join This School?

The school offers an exciting creative environment where music and the arts are highly valued.

Benefits include:

• Excellent music facilities and rehearsal spaces
• Opportunities to support concerts and performances
• Supportive and enthusiastic department team
• Professional development opportunities
• Strong student engagement in music activities
• Positive and collaborative school culture

The Music Technician will play an important role in supporting the creative success of the department.

Application

If you are passionate about music and enjoy supporting creative learning environments, we would welcome your application.

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.