Performing Arts Technician

Prospero Teaching is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Performing Arts Technician to join a successful secondary school in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth. This is an exciting opportunity to support a thriving Performing Arts department and contribute to high-quality Drama, Music and Dance education across the school.

The role will involve providing technical support for lessons, rehearsals, productions and school events, assisting with lighting, sound, stage management and general preparation of performance spaces. You will work closely with the Performing Arts team to help deliver engaging curricular and extra-curricular activities for Key Stages 35.

CONTRACT DETAILS
Location Croxley Green, Rickmansworth
Position Performing Arts Technician
Type of work Technical support for Drama, Music, Dance & school productions
Contract or position start date ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration Permanent
Contract type Term time only + 5 INSET/Additional Days
Full time/part time Part time (25 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with flexibility for events/productions)
Actual pro-rata salary GBP15,693.24 to GBP16,427.57 per annum (incl. fringe allowance)
Hours 25 hours per week (with additional flexible hours for school events)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience or strong interest in technical theatre, performing arts or events production
Skills in lighting, sound, AV, stage management or backstage work (training can be provided)
Ability to support teachers and students across Performing Arts subjects
Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (can be provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child-related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching before starting. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.