Performing Arts Specialist Technician

Ormiston Park Academy, Aveley

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Job Ref No. ECC8836906-51S Position Type: Technicians Pay Range: Band 3
Position Start Date: 01/10/2017 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 15/09/2017 Midnight Date of Interviews: 22nd September  

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Performing Arts Specialist Technician

Start Date: 8th September 2017

Salary: Band 3

Location: Aveley, Essex

Contract Type: Term time + 2 Weeks

Are you able to:

Design, Plan and Operate Lighting& Sound for productions
Design and Construct set for performance
Offer and share your expertise to enhance students' understanding of lighting

The school is seeking to employ a qualified and experienced technician for the Performing Arts Department within a 'good school'. The Performing Arts Department will also produce Musical productions, plays, and both choral and orchestral performances for pupils aged 11-18.

Main Duties: To oversee and maintain lighting and the theatre space; to operate lighting and sound for performances; to support learning of students with practical experiences of the operation of lighting and sound.

Desirable Requirements

Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Art/Design/Creative Multimedia, Music/Performing Arts Studies or equivalent
Ideally 3 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position


We eagerly await your application. Our vision of 'Believe and Achieve' underpins all aspects of Academy life in our impressive, well-resourced new build and you will play a vital role in providing the highest quality provision, impacting positively on outcomes for our students, ensuring aspirations become reality.

For further details or to arrange a time to visit the Academy contact Sally Spraggon, Secretary to the SLT Team on 01708-865180 or sspraggon@ormistonpark.org.uk

Application forms and details are available in the information-vacancies section of the website.

All applications are to be returned electronically.

Closing Date: September 15th

Interviews: September 22nd

Ormiston Park Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.

Ormiston Park Academy

11-19 Mixed Roll: 500

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Sally Spraggon
Belhus Park Lane, Aveley
Essex, RM15 4RU
Telephone: 01708 865180
Email: OPAinfo@ormistonpark.org.uk