Performing Arts Technician: FE Studio & Tech Support

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd, located in the East of England, is seeking an experienced performing arts technical assistant on a temporary basis to support teaching and productions at a further education college. The role focuses on preparing spaces, equipment and resources for practical sessions, rehearsals and performances under the supervision of teaching staff.

You will maintain equipment, assist learners, and uphold high health and safety standards across all performance and technical areas,

Qualifications

• Technical experience in performing arts, theatre or a related discipline.
• Practical knowledge of performing arts equipment and resources.
• Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative.
• Commitment to health and safety in practical and performance environments.
• Desirable: Previous technical experience in a further education or training environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and setting up studios, performance spaces, equipment and resources for practical sessions, rehearsals and productions.
• Maintaining, servicing and repairing technical equipment to a high standard.
• Supporting teaching staff and learners during practical sessions.
• Maintaining health and safety standards across performance and technical areas.
• Managing stock levels so that equipment and materials are available when needed.

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd, located in the East of England, is seeking an experienced performing arts technical assistant on a temporary basis to support teaching and productions at a further education college. The role focuses on preparing spaces, equipment and resources for practical sessions, rehearsals and performances under the supervision of teaching staff.

You will maintain equipment, assist learners, and uphold high health and safety standards across all performance and technical areas,