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JOB DETAILS

JOB BAND: A

CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term contract until 27/03/2027. Part-time (14 hours per week) – Working days would typically be Monday and Tuesday, with one Wednesday per month; however, this is subject to change and flexibility is required

DEPARTMENT: BBC GAELIC

LOCATION: GLASGOW, PACIFIC QUAY.

PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £23,500 - £25,500 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Please note this salary will be pro-rata'd.

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BBC EXTEND

This role is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010) , or the definition of disability in the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) if applying in Northern Ireland. You’re broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.

We are committed to making the process of applying for this role as accessible as possible. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the application process, or have any questions about our Extend programme, please contact [email protected] .

The BBC are fully committed to providing workplace adjustments to help eliminate barriers in the workface that disabled people face. To do this, we have our own dedicated BBC Access and Disability Service that provides assessments and support throughout employment with us. If you are successful in applying for this role and require workplace adjustments, we will work with you to get your adjustments in place.

If you’d like more information on BBC Extend, please visit the BBC Extend webpage . (EXTEND code: EX2324).

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To provide support to ALBA CHILDREN’S continuous output team in the Riverside Studio by performing several important production related tasks and activities.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM

Be part of a highly motivated team that creates entertaining children’s content for the young Gaelic speaking audience across Scotland.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:

• Acting as a point of contact for the camera team to prepare and supply metadata material for studio log notes.
• Taking and maintaining accurate log notes.
• Taking camera cards to Media Central for ingest.
• Acting as point of contact for the editor to ensure log notes and specific information from studio is received.
• Assisting with members of the public, contributors and onscreen talent in studio.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

• Gaelic language skills.
• Ability to use IT proficiently, including a range of software packages.
• Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to establish and maintain effective relations with a wide range of internal and external contacts.
• Effective time management and organisational skills, and the initiative to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain standards of accuracy and attention to detail when working to deadlines or changing priorities.

DESIRABLE:

• Passion for Gaelic language broadcasting and media.
• The ability to problem-solve and suggest effective solutions.
• Awareness of financial responsibility, as may be required to keep track of petty cash and record receipts.
• A knowledge, or the ability to acquire it, of BBC structures, procedures and policies.

If you can bring some of these skills and experiences, along with transferable strengths, we’d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

This role is for a period of 10 months and is currently advertised internally & externally.