Trust 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-1764583

Start Date: March 2023

Could you deliver high quality support for lighting and sound for drama and music performances in our schools? Could you deliver high quality technical support for drama and music examinations and other school performances?

If this sounds like you, the Laurus Trust are currently searching for a Trust 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 Trustis 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 visionis 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 Schoolsare 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 benefitsand access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page.

Applying for this role

Should you require any additional support in completing your application, please feel free to contact us on 0161 549 7000

Closing Date:Wednesday 1st February 2023 at 9am

Interview Date:Thursday 9th February 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: £20,943.00-£22,123.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 01/02/2023