Photographer / Videographer
RAF Brize Norton, Carterton OX183LX
Full Time, 37 Hours, Permanent
£30,496 + Benefits
At RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, Serco has been providing support services since 1997. Serco proudly support the RAF and MoD, supplying around 20 different services onsite, from engine and aircraft maintenance, to fuelling and ground control services.
Within our Serco team at Brize, we are looking for a dynamic Photographer to manage people in the creation of video production, from planning to capture right through to editing and postproduction. As part of the role, you will be using Canon XF405 cameras, as well as R5 and R6 hybrid cameras, Go-Pro 2, 4, 5 and 9 cameras, microphones and autocue as well as Adobe Prem Pro and After Effects. The purpose of the role is to create high quality productions to be used as training videos and media output.
The position holder must also be able to use the R5 and R6 cameras as stills cameras to photograph the varied workload at RAF Brize Norton. This could involve organising large group photographs, scenes of crime photography as well as VIP visits and portraiture of senior officers.
Responsibilities of the role
Film and edit footage to make productions for training Squadrons.-
Film and create Media output to support the station’s Media team.
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Photograph VVIP visits, including royalty and act appropriately.
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Stills of engineering tasks, in support of the stations Squadrons.
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Work with Media officers to create public relations content for the station.
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Undertake tasking for the RAF police of scenes of crimes.
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Provide portraiture of senior officers.
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Photograph honours and awards ceremonies, dressed in a smart attire.
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Support the stations training establishments.
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Organise and take large Squadron group photographs.
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Take identity photographs.
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Air to air photography of the station’s aircraft and fast jets.
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Photograph station sports events.
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Scanning and copying prints, paintings and documents
What do I need to do the role?
Ability to operate Canon R5 and R6 cameras and XF405 video cameras.-
Experience with Adobe Premier Pro, Photoshop, and bridge.
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Ability to use Microsoft Office, in particular Word, Excel, Outlook
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Display Attention to detail and working to deadlines
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Be Customer Service orientated
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Be able to work under own initiative
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Be able to work as a part of a team
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Have good communication skills
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Must have a full and valid UK Driving Licence
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Must live within 60 minutes of RAF Brize Norton
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Must be willing to be duty photographer 1 week in 3
Due to the nature of this role, all candidates will have to pass an SC Clearance and colour perception test before appointment.
Why Serco
Meaningful and Vital Work - Everyone in our Defence business has an important role to play in the smooth operation of the UK’s Armed Forces. Whether you’re joining us from the military or from a civilian background, you’ll take great pride in supporting the military and the care we take of our defence customers.
A World of Opportunity - With over 70 military contracts here in the UK and a wide variety of roles, Serco can offer excellent opportunities for progression, whether that’s in Defence or in another part of our multi-sector business. We also support our teams with a range of training and accreditations.
Great People - Within Serco you’ll find diverse and inclusive people that are driven by the same can-do attitude and values of Care, Trust, Pride, and Innovation. We are proud of who we are as individuals - and of how we come together as one team.
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
Are you interested in finding out more about a career in defence with Serco?
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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.
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