Performing Arts Technician – Lovely Secondary School Portsmouth
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Job Location:
Portsmouth - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Performing Arts Technician
Outstanding Secondary School Portsmouth
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School Information
This Outstanding 1118 secondary school in Portsmouth is widely recognised for its exceptional Creative Arts provision and vibrant extracurricular programme. The school consistently achieves high academic outcomes while placing strong emphasis on cultural enrichment and performance opportunities.
The Performing Arts department is a flagship area of the school hosting:
Annual productions
Concerts and showcases
Inter-school competitions
Facilities include:
Purpose-built theatre space
Professional-grade lighting rigs
Advanced sound systems
Dedicated rehearsal studios
To support its growing programme the school is seeking an experienced and technically skilled Performing Arts Technician.
Role Overview
The Performing Arts Technician will provide technical and logistical support for Drama and Music lessons and productions.
Key Responsibilities
Set up lighting and sound equipment for performances
Operate technical systems during live productions
Maintain and service stage equipment
Support rehearsals and practical lessons
Manage inventory of costumes props and technical equipment
Conduct safety checks and risk assessments
Assist with recording and digital media production
Support external performance events
Prepare staging and technical layouts
Advise staff and students on technical solutions
This role requires technical expertise flexibility for evening events and strong organisational skills.
Performing Arts Department
The department delivers Drama and Music from KS3 to KS5 and is highly regarded within the local community. The technician plays a vital role in ensuring productions run smoothly and safely.
Candidate Requirements
Experience with stage lighting and sound systems
Knowledge of theatre health and safety standards
Strong technical troubleshooting ability
Organised and proactive approach
Ability to work flexible hours during productions
Collaborative and supportive attitude
Commitment to student enrichment
Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.
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