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Looking for rigging consultantexpiredReallynice
United Kingdom, London |
Description:Job SummaryJoin Reallynice to make a sensory circus experience, co-created with young people with complex needs. Job Description See Saw is a sensory circus collaboration between Reallynice, Flying Fantastic, and the learners and teachers at Cherry Garden school, Peckham. Harnessing innovative circus equipment, together we will be making a creative experience designed to be enjoyed and explored predominantly by young people with complex needs and their teachers and/or carers, playing with the theme of balance through difference. Project work timeline:A total of 4 days between 8th January - 27th March. Project fee: £532.00 (£31,920 FTE) The project objective is to work alongside our team of performers, creatives, sensory specialists and teachers from Cherry Garden school to introduce the young participants (students at Cherry Garden School) to the elements that make up circus performance. Then to encourage them to interact with those elements to inform our final showing. This will involve: - Supporting the performers in experimenting with the base aerial set up (two aerial slings run through pulleys so they counterweight each other. - Advising on adjustments, improvements to the existing system. - Leading on devising ways for the young participants or future audiences to engage with the aerial set up safely. This will be supported by mentors with experience and specialisation in working with young people with complex needs. - Designing and quoting for the construction of a transportable rig that could support the production in touring (to be built into the next funding application for the next stage of the project) - Attending some rehearsals/workshops in Feb/Mar 2024 Job Requirements We are looking to collaborate with someone who: - is adaptable - is up for a challenge - has experience in rigging for aerial performance - has experience/interest working with young people with complex needs - has experience in community arts/ performance in non-traditional spaces - has experience in designing/constructing transportable/ touring aerial rigs Desirable but not essential: - has an enhanced DBS - has an understanding of creative access Job Overview Job Title: Rigging Consultant Salary: £30k-£40k (pro-rata) Hours: Part time Artform: Performing arts Role: Creative Contract: Contract Closing date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 Location: London How to Apply We know that it can be challenging to apply to so many opportunities at the moment, and we don’t want you to do any extra work, so let’s keep this simple. Please send the following bits to [email protected]: - some kind of portfolio (CV, website, etc), and EITHER - a brief written statement on why you’d like to apply (no more than a couple of paragraphs) OR - a video or voice recording telling us about why you’d like to apply (1 minute approx) Please put the words ‘RIGGING CONSULTANT’’ somewhere in the email subject, so we don’t miss you! We particularly welcome an application from you if you identify as neurodivergent, as having heritage from the global majority, and/or grew up or are currently living in Peckham. Application deadline: 8th December We can’t guarantee we’ll be able to talk with everyone, but we will be inviting people for a chat in either Peckham or Haringey on Wednesday 22nd December. Please let us know if you have any access requirements. Contact name: Michelle Zahne Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Dec. 08, 2023
Job Duration:
3 months
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |
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