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Performing Arts Technician – Outstanding Secondary School – Telford
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School Information
This Outstanding 11–18 secondary school in Telford is known for its strong Creative Arts provision, high performance outcomes, and vibrant extracurricular programme. The school has invested heavily in theatre facilities, sound systems, lighting rigs, and studio spaces.
Performing Arts plays a central role in school life, with annual productions, concerts, showcases, and external competitions. The department is well-supported by leadership and benefits from excellent technical infrastructure.
The school is seeking a technically skilled and enthusiastic Performing Arts Technician to support the delivery of high-quality productions and lessons.
Role Overview
The Performing Arts Technician will provide technical and practical support across Drama and Music.
Key responsibilities include:
* Setting up lighting and sound for productions
* Managing theatre equipment and technical resources
* Supporting rehearsals and live events
* Maintaining stage equipment and safety checks
* Assisting with practical lessons
* Managing stock and equipment inventory
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
* Supporting recording and media production
* Preparing staging and props
* Providing technical advice to staff and students
The role requires technical expertise, flexibility, and strong organisational skills.
Performing Arts Department
The department delivers Drama and Music across KS3–KS5 and runs multiple productions annually. The technician is a key part of its success.
Candidate Requirements
* Experience with lighting and sound systems
* Knowledge of stage safety regulations
* Strong technical troubleshooting ability
* Organised and reliable
* Ability to work evenings for performances
* Positive and collaborative attitude
* Commitment to supporting student creativity
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.