Theatre and Events Technician - Malthouse Theatre

HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference); Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Theatre and Events Technician to support technical and production duties primarily at The Malthouse Theatre. The role involves working on lighting, sound, AV, staging, and event support, requiring strong interpersonal skills and a flexible approach. This position offers the opportunity to engage in both school-led performances and external events, contributing to a vibrant cultural atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Hands-on and flexible approach to theatre operations.

Responsibilities

• Support technical and production duties across The King's School estate.
• Work on lighting, sound, AV, staging, and event support.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Job description

Theatre and Events Technician - Malthouse Theatre

The Theatre & Events Technician supports a broad range of technical and production duties across The King's School estate, with a primary base at The Malthouse Theatre. The role includes work on lighting, sound, AV, staging, and event support, assisting both school-led performances and external hires. The position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills and a hands-on, flexible approach to theatre and live event operations.

If you have questions about the post or would like an informal discussion to learn more, please contact Gemma Wright, Commercial Manager and Theatre Manager, at [e-mail].

For further information and to apply online, please visit: Current Job Vacancies & The King's School, Canterbury.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 10 July 2025

The King’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. We adopt a fair, robust, and consistent recruitment process in line with the statutory "Keeping Children Safe in Education" guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates.

All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Address: 12 The Point, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QU