Performing Arts Technician

Performing Arts TechnicianSalary: £23,000 - £25,000 (FTE) depending on experienceHours: Full-time or part-time considered, term time onlyLocation: HertfordshireContract: Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and enthusiastic Performing Arts Technician to join a vibrant and well-resourced secondary school in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality performances and curriculum-based learning in Drama, Music, and Dance.

About the Role:You will work closely with teaching staff and students, providing technical and practical support across all performing arts disciplines. Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and operating lighting, sound, and multimedia equipment for lessons, rehearsals, and performances
• Supporting practical lessons and assessments
• Maintaining and organising equipment, instruments, and performance spaces
• Assisting with the planning and delivery of school productions and events
• Supporting extracurricular activities, including concerts, shows, and external trips

About You:We're looking for a proactive and adaptable individual with a passion for the performing arts. You should have:

• Experience with technical theatre equipment (lighting, sound, AV systems)
• Good organisational and communication skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to support occasional evening and weekend events
• A commitment to supporting young people and their creative development

Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable, but not essential. Training and development opportunities will be provided for the right candidate.

Why Join Us?The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment where creativity is celebrated. You'll be joining a dedicated team of professionals and will have the chance to make a real impact on the cultural life of the school community.

To Apply:Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early submissions are encouraged.

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