Performing Arts Technician

Job content

N.B. We do not accept CV’s. To apply, please copy the below URL into your browser and apply via TES;

https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/trust-performing-arts-technician-cheadle-hulme-1904920

Could you deliver high quality lighting and sound technical support for drama and music performances and examinations in our schools? If this sounds like you, Cheadle Hulme High School are currently searching for a Performing Arts Technician to join our expanding team to support our schools.

This position is contracted on a Term Time Only basis. This means you will mainly work when the school is open to students and will not need to work during the school holidays unless the contract requires you to do so. In total you will be in work for a minimum of 37 out of 52 weeks.

About Us

The Laurus Trust is a highly successful and growing multi-academy trust in the North West of England, with Cheadle Hulme High School (CHHS), the founder school, at its centre. Our vision is for everyone regardless of background or circumstance to be inspired, to thrive in all environments, to recognise what it takes to succeed, to set aspirational goals and to work hard to achieve them.

Job Purpose(For further details on the role, please see the Job Description attached via TES)

• Provide set design and stage construction support for shows, workshops, exams, performances and promotional events across the Trust
• Provide lighting, AV and technical support for events, assemblies and performances across the Trust, including rigging, operating, design, maintenance and repair
• Provide technical support and guidance for open and promotional events in schools

Key Skills & Experience

• Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent
• Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous
• Ideally possess prior experience within a similar role

About the Laurus Trust

All our Laurus Schools are hugely oversubscribed and have a reputation, both locally and further afield, for outstanding teaching and learning through the relentless pursuit of excellence and the determination to ensure that every child succeeds. In the recent Staff Engagement Survey, over 95% of our employees stated that they would recommend working for Laurus Trust to their friends.

To see more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. https://www.laurustrust.co.uk/jobs/

Applying for this role

N.B. We do not accept CV’s. To apply, please copy the below URL into your browser and apply via TES;

https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/trust-performing-arts-technician-cheadle-hulme-1904920

Should you require any additional support in completing your application, please feel free to contact us on 0161 549 7000 or via e-mail at recruitment@laurustrust.co.uk

Closing Date: Monday 11th September 2023 at 9am

Interview Date: Monday 18th September 2023

The Laurus Trust and its affiliated schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including online checks and the disclosure of criminal records. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £21,035.00-£22,220.00 per day

Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/09/2023