Hourly Paid Creative Industries Technician (2026/CS015)

East Durham College; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

East Durham College in Peterlee seeks a hands-on role to deliver an ambitious curriculum across the Creative industries, covering performing arts, media and music spaces. You will provide reliable technical support to enable teaching and external bookings while coordinating with staff to ensure spaces are equipped and ready.

You will liaise with internal colleagues and external hirers to capture technical requirements, plan setups, and support events.

Qualifications

• Level 4 qualification in Technical Theatre, Media, Music or Production Arts.
• Experience delivering technical curriculum in creative industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an ambitious curriculum across the Creative industries department, including performing arts, media and music spaces.
• Provide technical support coverage to meet academic requirements and bookings.
• Liaise with internal staff and external hirers to determine technical requirements.

Education

Level 4 qualification in Technical Theatre, Media, Music, Production Arts

Job description

Main Duties of the Role:

Your role will be to deliver an ambitious curriculum to all by providing technical support coverage to meet all academic requirements and internal and external bookings in the Creative industries department, including the performing arts, media and music spaces. To liaise with internal staff regarding use of the spaces and external hirers to ascertain technical requirements.

Essential Requirement:

• Level 4 qualification in Technical Theatre, Media, Music, Production Arts.