Casual Technical Demonstrator – Location Sound Specialist

About the role

As a Casual Technical Demonstrator (Location Sound) you will support the delivery of practical teaching and student film productions across Bath Spa University’s TV & Film courses. Working with students of varying experience levels, you will provide hands‑on demonstrations and technical guidance in the use of professional location sound equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Support practical teaching sessions, workshops and equipment inductions.
• Provide technical guidance to students undertaking film and documentary productions.
• Assist students with location sound recording techniques, equipment setup and troubleshooting.
• Support student productions on location, ensuring equipment is used appropriately and effectively.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety when working with audio equipment and production activities.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student development and confidence.

Required profile

• Assist students in developing the skills and confidence required to capture high‑quality audio for short films, documentaries and other media productions.
• Support practical workshops, equipment inductions and production activities.
• Provide technical assistance on location during student filming projects.

Required skills

• Professional location sound equipment, including microphones, field mixers and audio recorders.
• Safe and effective use of audio recording accessories.