School Music Technician: Sound & Lighting Pro

George Watson's College; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 1,653,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site meals

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free parking

Job summary

Northgate High School in Ipswich seeks casual technical support for sound and lighting at performing arts events, concerts and productions. Responsibilities include setting up, operating sound and lighting, coordinating with the Music Department and managing post-event packs.

The role requires an interest in music and performance, teamwork, reliability and the ability to work with staff and students. On-site meals and parking are available during term time.

Qualifications

• An interest in Music and performance.
• Ability to positively interact with students and members of school staff.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Computer literacy (Word and Excel).
• Good organisational abilities.
• Ability to manage deadlines.
• Ability to take the initiative.
• Flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivery of sound (and where appropriate lighting) for events as required.
• Set-up equipment as required for events, concerts and the school show.
• Liaise with Head of Music and the Music Department team prior to events regarding requirements.
• Operate and manage sound during events and concerts including balance of microphones, DI and any AV requirements.
• Provide technical support for technical rehearsals and sound checks e.g. Carol Service rehearsal.
• Support the Head of Music with sound/lighting provision for the school show.
• Operate lighting for the school show and/or oversee/assist students with operation of lighting.
• Assist with get-out after events - packing away equipment appropriately.

Skills

Music interest

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Organisation

Deadline management

Initiative

Flexibility

Job description

Northgate High School in Ipswich seeks casual technical support for sound and lighting at performing arts events, concerts and productions. Responsibilities include setting up, operating sound and lighting, coordinating with the Music Department and managing post-event packs.

The role requires an interest in music and performance, teamwork, reliability and the ability to work with staff and students. On-site meals and parking are available during term time.