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Theatre Technician Lilian Baylis Studio (LBS)

Job description

Are you a 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!

As a Theatre Technician, you'll be instrumental in creating unforgettable performances shaping the technical identity at LBS Sadler's Wells Angel.

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.

You will have the following skills and experience:

  • You will be a flexible, practical person with excellent communications skills
  • Experience in running productions in professional theatre/venues
  • Lighting and/or Sound and AV skills would be an advantage

If you have:

  • Strong experience in technical theatre skills overseeing technical aspects including lighting, sound, and stage management.
  • Excellent problem solver skills, interest in troubleshooting potential issues
  • Collaborative spirit and the ability to build strong relationships
  • Passionate for theatre and a commitment to artistic excellence

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
  • Complimentary tickets and discounts
  • Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu
  • Additional pay for parental and family leave, subject to eligibility

At Sadler's Wells we acknowledge some communities are underrepresented across the sector. We value and respect diversity of thought and life experience. We enable and empower individuals who identify as underrepresented, and all the intersections between, to apply.

For more information, please view the job pack - Theatre Technician, LBS Job Pack - September 2024

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on Wednesday 23 October 2024. Face to face interviews will take place w/c Monday 28 October 2024 at Sadler’s Wells Angel.

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.