Performing Arts Technician Vacancy in Camden!

Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Camden
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Where creativity takes centre stage

We are seeking a skilled, energetic and solutions-focused Performing Arts Technician to support the thriving creative life of our arts-focused school in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where performance, expression and artistic ambition are central to everyday learning.

Working alongside passionate teachers and talented young performers, you will help transform ideas into high-quality productions and memorable live experiences.

Our School in Camden

The arts are at the heart of what we do. From drama productions and music concerts to showcases, festivals and community events, creativity shapes our identity. We believe that participation in the performing arts builds confidence, resilience and collaboration, and we are proud of the breadth of opportunities available to our students.

Our staff community is supportive, innovative and committed to nurturing both artistic excellence and student wellbeing.

The Role

You will oversee the technical operation of our performance spaces and provide specialist support for lessons, rehearsals and events. Your expertise will enable staff and students to work professionally and safely while realising ambitious creative visions.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepare, rig and operate lighting, sound and AV systems for performances and events.

• Provide technical support during rehearsals, productions, assessments and showcases.

• Maintain, store and manage equipment, staging and props.

• Advise staff and students on the effective and safe use of theatre technology.

• Support the development of exciting and innovative performance work.

• Contribute to the wider artistic and cultural life of the school.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience in technical theatre, production or live events.

• Understands lighting, sound and stage management.

• Is highly organised, proactive and dependable.

• Enjoys collaborating with creative staff and young people.

• Can adapt quickly in a fast-moving performance environment.

• Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

What We Offer

• The chance to work in a school where the arts genuinely matter.

• A creative, collaborative and forward-thinking team.

• Students who are enthusiastic, talented and ambitious.

• Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in large-scale productions.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply

If you are excited by the idea of supporting young people to create exceptional performances, we would be delighted to receive your application.

Please submit your CV and a brief statement outlining your experience and interest in the role.