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Arts Casual Theatre Technician (Skilled)

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Royal Leamington Spa

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 27,000

Full time

8 days ago

Job summary

Warwick District Council is seeking a skilled Arts Casual Theatre Technician to support various events at The Royal Spa Centre. The role involves assisting with lighting, sound, and stage management for diverse shows, providing an opportunity to work in a vibrant cultural environment. Ideal candidates should possess technical experience in live entertainment, although it is not essential. This position is on-site and aims to contribute to the thriving cultural scene in Royal Leamington Spa.

Qualifications

  • Desirable experience in a live entertainment venue.
  • Ability to assist and support a diverse range of shows.
  • Flexibility to work as needed in various locations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the use of lighting, sound, and stage management systems.
  • Support diverse incoming shows and cinema screenings.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Manager and Technical Supervisor.

Skills

Technical experience in live entertainment
Use of lighting systems
Sound management
Stage management
AV systems
Event support

Job description

Place, Arts and Economy
Arts Casual Theatre Technician (Skilled)
£13.05 per hour plus 12.07 holiday enhancement
Hours as and when required

Here at Warwick District Council, we pride ourselves on the fact that we offer you a great place to work.

We achieve our goals by recruiting and retaining motivated, empowered and flexible staff. We are committed to training and development, and we encourage a healthy work-life balance.

We offertherewards and benefitsthat make it a great place to work.

People like you

We offer a wide range of career opportunities at every level of the organisation. From apprenticeships to senior management, permanent to fixed term contracts or part-time working, we have something for everyone.

The Royal Spa Centre are looking for skilled and motivated casual technicians to join our friendly technical team.

Technical experience in a live entertainment venue is desirable but not essential. With the role involving the use of lighting, sound, stage management, AV and flying systems. Working closely with the Technical Manager and Technical Supervisor, the technicians assist and support our diverse range of incoming shows, run cinema screenings.

At the heart of Leamington Spa, the theatre complex is owned and operated by an ambitious local authority, who are working hard to raise Leamington Spa’s cultural profile. The venue incorporates a busy main auditorium and studio theatre, both of which are used to stage a diverse programme of professional shows, which includes our highly acclaimed annual pantomime. The Royal Space Centre has a commitment to community events and welcomes amateur productions and private events.

Technicians are based at The Royal Spa Centre with staff, on occasion, being deployed to facilitate events at the Town Hall and Leamington Art Gallery & Museum, to support a wide variety of events and openings throughout the year.

Please read the attached Job Description for further details. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Gracie Savage, Technical Supervisor on 01926 958771 or gracie.savage@warwickdc.gov.uk

This post is based in Royal Spa Centre and is not suitable for home or hybrid working.

Closing date: 17th August 2025

(Please note this post may be closed earlier due to sufficient applications received)

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