Casual Trust Performing Arts Technician

eTeach UK Limited; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Professional learning opportunities

Job summary

The Laurus Trust is seeking a reliable and confident Trust Performing Arts Technician on a casual basis to support creative and technical delivery across its schools. You will assist with set design, lighting, AV, and stage operations for shows, exams, workshops and events.

Key responsibilities include technical support for performances, curriculum assistance in Performing Arts departments, and ensuring safe, high-quality production across the trust.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English (A*-C) and minimum 2 A-levels or equivalent.
• Sound knowledge of stage lighting, sound, video recording/editing, music technology, and AV equipment.
• A full clean driving licence is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set design and construction for shows, workshops, exams, performances, and promotional events.
• Provide lighting, AV, and technical support for events, assemblies, and performances.
• Support curriculum delivery in Performing Arts Departments across Laurus Trust schools.

Skills

Stage lighting

Sound engineering

Video editing

AV equipment

Education

GCSEs Maths & English

A-levels

Job description

We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and confident Trust Performing Art Technician to join our team at the Laurus Trust on a casual basis.As a Trust Performing Arts Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the creative and technical aspects of our Performing Arts provision across the Trust. Your responsibilities will include:

• Set Design & Stage Construction: Assisting with the design and build of sets for shows, workshops, exams, performances, and promotional events.
• Technical Support: Providing lighting, AV, and technical assistance for events, assemblies, and performances.
• Curriculum Support: Supporting the delivery of courses and performances within the Performing Arts Departments across Laurus Trust schools.

Job Purpose

To deliver high quality support and technical production services for drama, music and other performance activities across Laurus Trust schools

Key Skills & Experience

• Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent and minimum 2 A-levels or equivalent.
• Sound knowledge of stage lighting, sound, video recording/editing, music technology, and AV equipment.
• A full clean driving licence is essential for this role.

Benefits

including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning,

At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.

Disability Confident Employer

We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.

We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.