Theatre Technician, Stage & Automated Flys

We’re looking for a Theatre Technician with excellent Stage and Flys skills to join our team at Sadler’s Wells. Knowledge of automated flying systems is desirable, but training will be available in automated systems for those without prior experience in this area.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all.

Sadler’s Wells is 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 be a practical person with excellent technical skills and experience in professional technical theatre work. You will also be able to demonstrate knowledge of industry health and safety. You work calmly under pressure, are a good problem solver and work well as part of a team. Your ability to be self-motivated and your good understanding of a wide range of technical theatre and stage skills are key for this role.

A skills assessment salary review may take place following successful completion of a probationary period.

*Any overtime that may be agreed, such as late/early calls and get out rate, is paid in addition to the basic salary.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include: 

• Free LinkedIn Learning Membership.
• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes counselling services.
• Access to tickets and discounts.
• Enhanced holiday and parent/carer policies.

For more information, please go to the following link – Theatre Technician (Stage and Automated Flys) Job Pack - January 2024

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on Sunday 21 January 2024. Interviews will take place on Monday 29 January 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 an interview to 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 you have any queries regarding the format or submission of your application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com. 

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