Media Support Worker

Contract: Permanent, Part-time (20 hours per week - Monday to Wednesday, between 9am and 5pm) with flexibility to change weekly work pattern on occasion, or work on location (including overnights), as required

Location: Inverness

Salary: £23,324.37 per annum pro rata

MAIN OBJECTIVES

The postholder will provide facilitation (human support) for a disabled radio producer working for a major broadcaster. The role will involve supporting in the production of radio programmes in the workplace and on location. The postholder will also be required to perform essential administrative tasks on our internal systems.

Please note:

• The role is based at offices in Inverness, with a requirement to work out of hours or on location within the UK, according to operational needs. The role may also require some working from home, on occasion.
• Candidates must be capable of providing 1:1 human support in the above situations.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE 

• An interest in or previous experience of working radio production would be an advantage.
• Ability to deliver 1:1 human support, including sighted guiding.
• Ability to work effectively with both internal and external customers.
• Highly organised, able to self-motivate and manage a busy and varied workload.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to engage effectively with a variety of people at all levels.
• Ability to learn to use and understand new / variety of computer systems.
• Ability to do work to instruction (e.g. data inputting) using standard apps and systems.
• Ability to do basic research tasks using online tools and resources, working to a brief.
• Experience of working to measurable targets and deadlines.
• A team player who is also able to work unsupervised.
• Commercial and financial awareness / some understanding of the government funding mechanisms.

CORE SKILLS & BEHAVIOURS 

• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
• Ability to use Radio equipment
• Full driving licence.
• Ability to understand systems and follow standard admin processes 
• Use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Task and diary management 
• Ability to take accurate, reliable notes 
• Attention to detail
• Responsible 
• Well organised 
• Professional in appearance and approach 
• Able to work alone or as a team 
• Trustworthy and honest 
• Calm under pressure 
• Willing to learn new skills
• Efficient 
• Enthusiastic and proactive 
• Possess a positive can-do attitude

HOW TO APPLY

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