Jack Richards

Jack Richards is an experienced professional with a diverse background in public service and the music industry. Currently serving as a Traffic and Transport Technician at Derby City Council since February 2021 and as a Retained Firefighter for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service since May 2020, Jack is involved in emergency response and community safety. Previous roles include Boatbuilder at Aqua Narrowboats and Business Services Assistant at Derbyshire County Council, where responsibilities included assisting schools and managing digital content. Jack also coordinated the Instrument Hire Scheme for Essex County Council, facilitating access to musical instruments, and worked as a Music Technology Sales Consultant at DV247, enhancing customer relations and sales. Jack holds degrees in Commercial Music Composition and Technology from the University of Hertfordshire and Music Practice from Northampton College, along with formative education at Northampton School for Boys.