Performing Arts Technician Vacancy in Reading!
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Job Summary
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Location: Reading Berkshire
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
Where creativity takes centre stage
We are seeking a skilled energetic and solutions-focused Performing Arts Technician to support the thriving creative life of our arts-focused school in Reading. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where performance expression and artistic ambition are central to everyday learning.
Working alongside passionate teachers and talented young performers you will help transform ideas into high-quality productions and memorable live experiences.
Our School in Camden
The arts are at the heart of what we do. From drama productions and music concerts to showcases festivals and community events creativity shapes our identity. We believe that participation in the performing arts builds confidence resilience and collaboration and we are proud of the breadth of opportunities available to our students.
Our staff community is supportive innovative and committed to nurturing both artistic excellence and student wellbeing.
The Role
You will oversee the technical operation of our performance spaces and provide specialist support for lessons rehearsals and events. Your expertise will enable staff and students to work professionally and safely while realising ambitious creative visions.
Main Responsibilities
Prepare rig and operate lighting sound and AV systems for performances and events.
Provide technical support during rehearsals productions assessments and showcases.
Maintain store and manage equipment staging and props.
Advise staff and students on the effective and safe use of theatre technology.
Support the development of exciting and innovative performance work.
Contribute to the wider artistic and cultural life of the school.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience in technical theatre production or live events.
Understands lighting sound and stage management.
Is highly organised proactive and dependable.
Enjoys collaborating with creative staff and young people.
Can adapt quickly in a fast-moving performance environment.
Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
What We Offer
The chance to work in a school where the arts genuinely matter.
A creative collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Students who are enthusiastic talented and ambitious.
Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in large-scale productions.
A competitive salary and benefits package.
Apply
If you are excited by the idea of supporting young people to create exceptional performances we would be delighted to receive your application.
Please submit your CV and a brief statement outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Creative Arts
- Digital Art
- Experience with Children
- Word Processing
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