Sadler's Wells East is our new and exciting venue opening soon, offering a fantastic opportunity for a Lighting Technician to be part of its first team.

We are a receiving theatre with varied seasons, including both artistic and commercial activities. You would be required to have a flexible approach to working patterns, and ideally will have experience of working with either repertory or touring companies.

Are you a seasoned theatre professional with a passion for pushing boundaries and excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every performance is a live spectacle? If so, then this is the role for you!

You will have the following skills and experience:

• Experience of working with large-scale productions
• Practical person with excellent knowledge of theatres/venue technical requirements
• A demonstratable knowledge of industry health and safety
• Ability to remain calm under pressure will be valuable in this role
• Knowledge, skills and experience to ‘intermediate’ level in lighting and ‘standard’ level in sound are essential to this role.
• Collaborative, ready to work closely with e.g. production teams to achieve their vision.

If you are:

• A highly motivated and reliable individual
• Great problem solver
• Eager to learn and grow in your career
• A team player with a positive attitude

Then this is a fantastic opportunity for you and we want to hear from you!

We’re a supportive and hardworking team, working on a variety of projects. We understand that flexibility works both ways.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes counselling sessions
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu
• Additional pay for parental and family leave, subject to eligibility

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on Sunday 08 September 2024. Face to face interviews will take place w/c Monday 16 September 2024 at Sadler’s Wells Angel

For more information, please go to the following link -  SWE Theatre Technician (Lighting Bias) Job Pack - August 2024

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.