Performing Arts Technician Needed for School in Basingstoke

Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Role: Performing Arts Technician
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience

A thriving secondary school in Basingstoke is looking to appoint a technically minded Performing Arts Technician to support its drama and performing arts departments.

The successful candidate will assist with lessons, rehearsals and productions throughout the school year.

You will help prepare performance spaces, set up technical equipment and provide hands-on support during live performances.

Responsibilities include:

• Setting up stages and performance areas

• Preparing lighting and sound equipment

• Supporting rehearsals

• Operating technical equipment

• Assisting with productions

• Carrying out equipment checks

• Maintaining technical resources

• Supporting students during practical sessions

• Reporting faults

• Safely storing equipment

Experience in theatre, live events, stage management or technical production would be beneficial.

The successful candidate should be calm under pressure, technically confident and comfortable working collaboratively with staff and students.