Theatre / Audio-Visual Technician

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented audio-visual specialist to play a key role providing technical and AV support throughout the school. 

The creative arts are thriving at Croydon High with strong engagement across Art, 3D Design, Drama and Music at all key stages as well as a broad, busy and exciting co-curricular programme. This role will see you will take responsibility for the provision of high quality technical, audio-visual support for all school productions, performances, concerts, rehearsals, drama examinations, school events, lessons and certain external functions. 

The position requires a good knowledge of stage lighting and sound technology and the IT skills required to support staff with events and productions. Your knowledge of audio-visual equipment will be excellent, and you will be dealing with a wide variety of people at all levels, so candidates must be effective communicators, with strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to work as part of a team.

The role requires the ability to work flexibly across days, evenings and weekends to support productions as required.

Why Croydon High School:

Established in 1874, Croydon High School prides itself on its innovative approach and friendly atmosphere. The School is located in Selsdon, south of Croydon, on a beautiful campus.  

As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST), the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools, we also offer a variety of benefits, such as: 

• Competitive salaries and pay progression 

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities 

• Training grants for qualifications 

• Generous pension schemes 

• Free life assurance benefit 

• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools 

• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans 

• A Cycle to Work scheme 

• Competitive terms and conditions of employment 

For further details and an application form please click the apply button.

The closing date for applications is noon, Thursday 7 July 2022 but early applications are welcomed.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.