Job Details

  • Reference

    3270W
  • Working Hours

    33 hours
  • Salary

    Up to £18,020.31 per annum for a term time only contract working 33 hours per week, 34 weeks per year. Based on the full time equivalent of £25,948.96 per annum
  • Location

    Barnfield
  • Closing Date

    20 Mar 2026
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Job description Person specification

The School of Hair, Beauty and Creative are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible person to join their team at the Luton Campus as a Learning Assistant in Media.


The successful candidate will be part of the curriculum team, working alongside teaching staff to support learning. The role requires a proactive individual to provide practical support to the staff and students in classrooms with activities such as:

  • Video Production and Editing
  • Audio Production
  • Graphic design & visual content
  • Animation & motion graphics
  • Digital and web media
  • Social media & content management
  • Equipment and technical support.

This is a hands-on role in our workshops, supervising and coaching students whilst assisting the tutors. If you have a real flair for passing your knowledge on to others, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to act as a role model, this could be just the job for you.

You will support with the setup and preparation of classrooms, workshops, assessment areas and resources; working to ensure all equipment and stock is maintained and meets the needs of the students and industry requirements.  You should be confident with the following software and be able to coach and teach this to learners:

  • Adobe premiere pro
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After effects

You will be assisting students with their practical work and impart your industry experience to further develop our student’s employability skills relevant to their career goals. You will also be supporting students with their final project work.

You may be required to manage some stock and demonstrate correct and safe use of equipment to students and staff. This could include booking and allocating equipment, maintaining it or preparing it for planned practical use in lessons.

The successful candidate will promote professionalism and excellent customer service at all times. You will have a good practical knowledge of the Creative Media department with relevant qualifications and Industry experience.

It is essential that you have a professional manner, good communication skills and are capable of interpreting technical information and explaining it clearly.

This is a term time only position working 33 hours per week at our Luton Campus, 34 weeks per year.

The closing date for applications is Friday 20th March 2026. The successful candidate will be joining the team from August 2026.

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

We have a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.

If you would like any more information, you can contact us on 01923 812333 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role please contact the Human Resources team.

 

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Added Extras

You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be encouraged to upskill.

We have a free on site gym and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.

Contact us

If you have any questions or queries please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help. WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for a role please contact us.

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