Flexible Working Hours of up to 20 Hours per Week

Term Time Only (37 Weeks per Year)

Salary: £12,616 – £21,027 per annum (depending on hours worked)

Join a Thriving and Successful School Community

Blenheim High School is seeking an enthusiastic, organised, and technically skilled Music Technician to support our successful Music Department.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for music technology, recording, sound engineering, and education to play a key role in supporting both curriculum and extracurricular music provision.

Working closely with our Director of Music, you will help maintain and develop the department's extensive technology resources, recording facilities, and musical equipment while supporting students in developing their musical talents and technical skills.

About Blenheim High School

Blenheim High School is a highly successful, oversubscribed secondary school serving over 1,380 students, including more than 190 in the Sixth Form. The school achieved several record-breaking GCSE and A Level outcomes in 2025 and continues to enjoy an excellent reputation within the local community.

Our most recent Ofsted inspection praised the school's high expectations, excellent behaviour, inclusive culture, and strong staff wellbeing. Staff reported feeling valued and proud to work at the school.

As a Single Academy Trust, Blenheim benefits from:

• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
• Significant investment in facilities and technology
• Modern buildings and excellent resources
• A comprehensive co-curricular programme
• A supportive and collaborative staff culture
• Strong student behaviour and engagement
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

The Role

The successful candidate will support the Music Department through the management and maintenance of musical instruments, recording equipment, music software, studios, and ICT resources.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining music software, hardware, recording equipment, and electronic instruments
• Supporting lessons and extracurricular music activities
• Managing and supervising studio facilities
• Setting up sound, staging, recording, and performance equipment
• Supporting students with recording, coursework, and practice sessions
• Maintaining equipment inventories and arranging repairs when required
• Assisting with music resources, displays, and departmental administration
• Supporting the music tuition programme
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• What We Are Looking For
• We are seeking a candidate who has:

Essential

• Strong knowledge of music technology and recording equipment
• Experience of maintaining and troubleshooting music-related ICT systems
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and flexible approach to supporting a busy department

Desirable

• A qualification or training in Music Technology, Sound Engineering, or a related discipline
• Experience working within a school or educational setting
• Experience of supporting performances, concerts, or recording sessions
• Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection requirements

Why Work at Blenheim?

At Blenheim, we recognise that our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a positive working environment where colleagues feel supported, valued, and able to develop professionally.

This role offers:

• Flexible working arrangements
• A welcoming and supportive team
• Excellent facilities and resources
• Opportunities for training and development
• The chance to make a real difference to young people's lives through music and technology
• Safeguarding Statement

Blenheim High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance, online checks, and other safer recruitment requirements.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about music, technology, and education, and would like to join a thriving and ambitious school community, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Applications should be submitted as soon as possible. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date should a suitable candidate be identified.

Closing Date: 12 noon, 22 June 2026

Interview Date: Later that week