Theatre Designer & Technician

Millfield School; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Millfield School is seeking a theatre designer/production professional to join our creative team. You'll bring a mix of theatre design, technical theatre or production experience, combining artistic flair with practical and organisational skills.

You will work across a production from initial idea to performance, collaborating with staff and students. The role is 37.5 hours per week during term time plus six weeks, with some evenings and weekends during production periods.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and/or practical experience in theatre design, technical theatre or creative production.
• Ability to combine creative flair with practical and organisational skills.
• Enjoy collaborating to see a production develop from idea to performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop productions from initial idea through to performance.
• Collaborate with staff and students across departments to realise production concepts.
• Be flexible with evenings and weekends during production weeks and contribute to a varied, hands-on production environment.

Job description

We're looking for someone with relevant qualifications and/or practical experience in theatre design, technical theatre or creative production. You'll combine creative flair with strong practical and organisational skills, enjoy working collaboratively and be excited by the opportunity to see a production develop from an initial idea through to performance.

If you're an imaginative, hands-on theatre professional looking for a varied role where you can make a real creative impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary: £23,818 per annum (FTE £28,410)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, term time plus 6 weeks. Some evening and weekend working will be required during production weeks

Contract: One-year fixed term