About the role
Are you skilled in sound, lighting, and staging, and interested in supporting Production and Performing Arts? We are looking for a dedicated Technician to join our School Staff, playing a vital role in the execution of events and productions.
Key Purpose of Role
As our school Technician, you will manage all aspects of sound, lighting, and staging, ensuring smooth operations and support for staff and events.
Main Responsibilities
Technical and Event Support
- Collaborate with Production Arts and Performing Arts staff for all areas linked to sound, lighting, and staging needs.
- Ensure seamless lighting and sound during assemblies.
- Assist external speakers with microphone setup and staging.
Event Coordination
- Provide performing arts support for school events such as Masses, Presentation Evenings, concerts, and performances.
- Lead the setup and construction of staging for productions.
Student Engagement
- Encourage and guide students in using sound and lighting systems.
- Maintain the Main School Hall’s order and safety.
Support and Safety
- Assist Music & Drama Departments with equipment setup for all events.
- Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and COSHH standards.
- Provide First Aid cover for the Medical Room and afterschool events.
Why Join Us?
- Creative Environment: Be part of a vibrant, innovative educational setting.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your technical skills through diverse projects.
- Student Impact: Support enriching educational experiences.
- Collaborative Team: Work with passionate and dedicated staff.
Qualifications and Skills
- Proficiency in sound, lighting, and staging equipment.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Apply Now
If you would like additional information or to discuss this vacancy - please email the school (hr@jhn.herts.sch.uk) or call us (01438 314 643) for the attention of Miss Megan McDevitt.
To apply for this vacancy, please complete and upload the attached Teach in Herts application form, if you are unable to upload the application form please send a completed application form to hr@jhn.herts.sch.uk. for the attention of Megan Mcdevitt.
Safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the position is subject to safeguarding checks that will include the receipt of satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Following the shortlisting stage, and prior to making a final decision, the School will collect and process information publicly available about you by conducting a brief online search using an internet search engine. We do this to ensure that the school acts in accordance with its obligations set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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