Performing Arts Technician

eTeach UK Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in East Midlands is seeking dedicated support for its music and drama departments. The successful candidate will ensure effective facilities, provide technical assistance, and foster an engaging learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of performing arts and excellent communication abilities. This is a permanent role, starting as soon as possible, within term time hours, offering a salary of £22,247 - £22,601 annually.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of performing arts and its equipment.
• Understanding of the school's curriculum requirements.
• Excellent communication skills for building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Ensure facilities for music and drama lessons are properly set up.
• Provide technical support and prepare equipment for lessons.
• Contribute to high service levels during lessons and productions.

Skills

Performing arts knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Hours: 37 hours per week within school hours | Term Time + 1 week
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Grade 3, Points 5-6 (actual salary £22,247- £22,601 per annum)

Responsibilities

• Be dedicated to ensuring facilities are set up to support the successful delivery of lessons in the music and drama departments.
• Provide technical support to staff and students, prepare equipment and materials to support the running of lessons or productions, and support lessons where required.
• Support lessons and productions as needed, contributing to a high level of service to staff and students.

Qualifications

• A good working knowledge of performing arts, its equipment and its use/maintenance.
• Knowledge sufficient to understand the school’s curriculum requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with staff and pupils.

About Us

Orchard Mead Academy is a culturally diverse comprehensive school with approximately 1200 students situated in the North East of Leicester and is part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET). The Trust is a growing partnership of primary and secondary schools situated in the East Midlands. It provides its academies access to a world-class education network and staff with an employer providing high quality professional development. We are committed to ensuring each Academy enables every pupil to achieve the very best. We believe that together we make a positive difference.

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.

Closing date: Friday 26th September, 9am

Orchard Mead Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal opportunities and equal value for staff and students, and prevention of discrimination in its many forms.

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