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Hours of Work: Part Time - The role is 0.6 of a full-time equivalent which equates to 21 hours per week - 3 flexible days
Salary: NJC point 9 £25,119 per annum (pro rata) (under review)
Accountable to: Headteacher/Head of Drama
Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a Drama Technician for a mixed secondary school on a temporary to permanent basis. Working closely with the Head of Drama, you will provide technical support to the Drama department.
This is a hands-on role requiring technical knowledge and experience of lighting, sound, stage management, and set construction. A deep understanding of social media platforms, editing software, design software and CMS. Preferably with a recognised professional theatre management qualification or equivalent.
To join us and be successful in this Secondary Drama Technician role, you will need to:
- Have experience of working in a school or college with children aged 11- 18
- This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
- Provide a CV with 10 years of employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
- Have the legal right to work in the UK
- A level of flexibility is required, especially around exam periods and school production.
The secondary school is an 11-18 school with an aim to help each and every young person discover and unlock their unique talents. This unshakeable belief drives our uncompromising pursuit and journey towards educational excellence. We believe that every young person - irrespective of their starting point in life - is unique and special and has the capacity to succeed and contribute fully to the local and global community. The Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Owing to new KCSIE changes, HR may undertake a public online search of all shortlisted candidates.
By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:
- Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
- More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 35 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
- A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
- Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
- Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
- A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
- Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
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