Performing Arts and Music Technician

Are you passionate about Performing Arts and Music? 

It's a fantastic time to join the team at Windsor Forest Colleges Group.

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is a leading education provider in the south-east, which was formed through a partnership between East Berkshire College and Strode’s College in Egham. Delivering high quality education and training to over 8,000 students and businesses each year, we offer state-of-the-art learning environments at our three main campuses: Langley College, Strode's College and Windsor College.

Join our friendly team and you’ll not only have a rewarding career, but you’ll also become part of a forward-thinking community, which is dedicated to helping its staff as well as its students develop their skills and fulfil their potential.

Our mission is to inspire ambition and make a positive difference to lives through learning. We are keen to recruit talented individuals who are passionate about helping us to deliver the highest standards of education and training to local people, communities and businesses. In return, we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, where everyone’s skills and ideas are valued and respected.

The Performing Arts and Music Technician is an exciting opportunity to provide a service to the performing arts programme  at Strode's College, with particular responsibility for music.

You will utilise your knowledge and experience to facilitate and take responsibility for all behind the scenes activities for all student theatre productions – pre and post and during production. You will also be on hand during all performances to control lighting, staging and sound effects, to ensure that productions are delivered efficiently and smoothly.

You will manage all aspects of staging, sound and lighting and ensuring appropriate storage of performing arts and music equipment, set, costumes and props and carrying out basic maintenance.

An excellent communicator, you will maintain liaison with the College’s partner venues and other performance venues. You will have proficient IT skills, work effectively as a team member and possess good interpersonal skills.

This is an opportunity for a passionate individual who wishes to work in a truly stimulating environment.

As well as a genuinely satisfying and rewarding job, you can look forward to excellent benefits.

Please note this is a term time only post.

Please also be advised that the vacancy will close at midday on 1st October 2018.

Interviews will be held on 9th October 2018.

To apply please visit our website and complete the online application form. 

For enquiries, please call us on 01753 793325 and ask for the HR team or email us at human.resources@eastberks.ac.uk

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level.