Company: GORDON YATES LIMITED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £14.00 - £17.00 per hour
Theatre Technician We are recruiting for a Part-time (3 days a week) or Full-time options available (Term time only)To start in September when the new term begins£27,711pa - £28,128pa – full-time equivalentActual salary - £23,670pa - £17,416pa (35h/week) or- £14,202pa - £14,629pa (21h/week)The role is located in Old Street
WHO WILL YOU BE WORKING FOR?Our client is an all Boys School with a mixed Sixth Form based in Central London.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?The Drama and Music Technician is responsible for supporting the Drama Department and the Music Department in their day-to-day activities and performances.
- To be responsible to the Head of Faculty for the technical service to the department.
- To check and maintain all lighting and sound equipment, components and accessories, including determining maintenance schedules and keeping appropriate records.
- To operate, programme and rig as needed, lighting and sound system in all drama spaces, including for shows, examinations and as part of technical lessons.
- To lead on lighting and sound lessons with small groups of students to ensure knowledge, understanding and proficiency in the use of technical equipment.
- To ensure general maintenance of theatre space, including general tidiness.
- To order materials and equipment and setting up as required.
- To set up and maintain a bank of purchasing information.
- To co-ordinate departmental orders, including processing and progressing.
- To maintain stock levels and stock records, including stock books.
- To keep financial records and providing the head of the department with periodic statements, regarding the process of expenditure.
- To maintain satisfactory standards of safety and security in relation to the technical service.
- Other appropriate technical duties as directed by the Head of department and Faculty leader.
ABOUT YOU - Working knowledge of lighting and sound desks specifically the Eos family (ETC ION) and Behringer X32 consoles is desirable
- Experience working in the creative arts, theatre or music industry.
- Like working with children and a passion for education
- Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Access, Outlook, Excel and web-based software
- Ideally will hold a Current Enhanced DBS- or be willing to have one taken out.
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