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Luton Sixth Form College was established in 1966 as the first sixth form college in the Country. Since then, our deep commitment to our young people and our focus on improving outcomes, has ensured that the student experience is rooted in quality and educational excellence. Our impressive track record speaks for itself and our long-serving staff are hardworking, dedicated, feel valued and consider the College to be an amazing place to work.

Performing Arts Technician (up to Full Time, Term Time Only)

Working up to 37 hours per week Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30 am and 5.10 pm, for 39 weeks per year, term time only. A degree of flexibility is required including to cover evening performances.

To support the work of students and staff in the department.

You will:

• Assist in preparing for and the running of performances in the theatre. This could include (but is not limited to) designing, making and sourcing costumes, props and set.
• Supervise groups of students undertaking practical assignments. To help staff and students to carry out particular operations using props, costumes and stage sets.
• Ensure that equipment and materials are kept in good working order and securely stored.

We are looking for a candidate who ideally has:

• An interest in theatre design.
• Demonstrable creativity and art skills in at least one area; costumes, prop construction, set design.
• Experience of supporting Students and Staff in practical work.

Sixth Form Colleges’ Support Staff Pay Spine Point 20 £20,584 rising to point 23 £21,810 with annual increments based on service and performance related criteria. This is the Full Time, Full Year annual salary. (This will be pro-rated according to hours worked per week and weeks worked per year)

For example:

1 day = 7.5 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £3,593 rising to £3,808

2 days = 15 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £7,189 rising to £7,618

5 days = 37 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £17,733 rising to £18,789

Start date: 29th August 2023

Closing date for all completed application forms: Monday 10th July 2023 at 8.00am

Please note that the College requires candidates wishing to be considered for employment to complete an application form via the Apply Now button. The College is unable to accept any standalone CVs submitted. Any CVs that are submitted with a completed application form will be seen as secondary information. As such, shortlisting will be on the basis of the information provided in the application form.