Performing Arts Technician

About the role

Are you passionate about the performing arts and eager to support the next generation of talent? St Albans Girls' School is seeking a dedicated and skilled Performing Arts Technician to join our team on a part-time basis, working 2 days per week. As a Performing Arts Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our performing arts department. You will manage and maintain technical equipment, assist in the setup and operation of lighting and sound for performances, and provide essential support during school productions and events. Experience of working in a similar role and environment would be advantageous.

Key benefits to being an employee of STAGS:

• Every staff member has a voice and opportunities for whole school improvements

• Flexible personalised staff training

• Opportunities to lead whole school projects

• Excellent opportunities for career progression

• A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing

• Free onsite parking and an onsite Cafe

St Albans Girls’ School:

• is graded an Outstanding World Class school with over 1,400 students with high standards of behaviour

• is a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed school in St Albans

• GCSE results place us in the top 100 secondary school in the country and the top 3% nationally for student progress

• offers excellent opportunities for career development with a comprehensive ECT programme

For further details please visit www.stags.herts.sch.uk.

Please email your application letter to hr@aetrust.uk.

Closing Date for applications: Friday 9th May, before 9.00am

Interview Date: from 12th May (or earlier for strong applicants)

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.

STAGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post at STAGS is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

St Albans Girls' School is part of the Ambition Education Trust based in Hertfordshire. Our aim is to build on our proven track records of maintaining exceptional standards and driving continuous school improvement. We are building a collaborative partnership of schools which will provide an exceptional educational experience, both within and outside the classroom, by promoting excellence and stretching challenge.

We are committed to the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership and caring status. We expect all our staff to demonstrate a commitment to advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations.