Creative Arts Technician: AV, Lighting & Studio Support

Rochdale Council; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training opportunities

Job summary

Rochdale Sixth Form College is seeking a proactive Visual & Creative Arts Technician to support Photography, Graphics, Music and Drama. You will provide technical and practical help for lessons, performances, exhibitions and enrichment activities, while maintaining equipment and delivering sound, lighting and AV support for events.

The role requires ICT proficiency, the ability to work independently or in a team, and willingness to work evenings or during examinations as needed.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or equivalent.
• Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject.
• Experience in lighting, sound, stage management, photography, video or creative arts technology.
• Strong ICT skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Organised, self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team.
• Willing to support evening events, performances and examinations when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and practical support for lessons, performances, productions, exhibitions and enrichment activities.
• Maintain specialist equipment and support photography studios.
• Deliver sound, lighting and AV support for events.

Skills

Lighting techniques

Sound equipment

Stage management

Photography support

Video support

ICT skills

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent)

Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject

Job description

Rochdale Sixth Form College is seeking a proactive Visual & Creative Arts Technician to support Photography, Graphics, Music and Drama. You will provide technical and practical help for lessons, performances, exhibitions and enrichment activities, while maintaining equipment and delivering sound, lighting and AV support for events.

The role requires ICT proficiency, the ability to work independently or in a team, and willingness to work evenings or during examinations as needed.