Performing Arts Technician - Part Time

Langdon Park Community School; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in London seeks a motivated Performing Arts Technician to support performances and practical lessons. This role involves setting up equipment, maintaining technical resources, and assisting students and staff during events. The ideal candidate should have an interest in sound and lighting, good organisational skills, and a willingness to learn. This opportunity offers comprehensive training for those passionate about the performing arts and eager to develop their technical skills.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding or interest in sound, lighting, stage management or related areas is desirable.
• No previous experience required; full training will be provided.
• Good organisational skills with attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth running of performances and practical lessons.
• Set up equipment and maintain technical resources.
• Assist staff and students during rehearsals and events.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Interest in sound and lighting

Job description

Langdon Park Community School is a vibrant secondary school located in the heart of London, committed to providing an inclusive and inspiring learning environment for all students. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Performing Arts Technician to join our dedicated Performing Arts department.

As a Performing Arts Technician, you will support the smooth running of performances and practical lessons by setting up equipment, maintaining technical resources, and assisting staff and students during rehearsals and events. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone interested in gaining experience in theatre production within an educational setting.

Skills and Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training will be provided
• Basic understanding or interest in sound, lighting, stage management or related areas is desirable
• Good organisational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Reliable with good time management skills
• Willingness to learn new technical skills

Values and Attitudes

• A positive attitude towards supporting young people's creative development
• Commitment to working inclusively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds
• Flexibility and adaptability when responding to changing needs during performances or lessons
• Enthusiasm for contributing to a dynamic performing arts environment

If you are passionate about the performing arts and eager to develop your technical skills while supporting student creativity at Langdon Park Community School, we would love to hear from you.