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Sound & Video Technician Grade 5expiredNational Theatre
United Kingdom, London |
Description:We are offering an exciting opportunity to work in a stimulating, dynamic and challenging theatrical environment. This new role provides opportunities for technicians to gain experience and on-the-job training to help them develop a theatre career within their chosen field. This is not a placement or apprentice position and applicants should have a reasonable level of technical ability as they will be expected to work alongside the NT’s professional in-house teams on a day to day basis, producing and running shows to National Theatre standards.Post-holders will be expected to participate in the full range of technical duties within sound and/or video and are expected to co-operate with colleagues from other disciplines, assisting with appropriate tasks and duties. There is a 3-stage competency progression within Grade 5 and all starters join at Stage 1. You will be assessed at pre-determined intervals during the contract period and should progress to level 3. It is expected that by contract end, you will have received the appropriate training and have the experience to apply for a skilled, professional Theatre Technician job (Grade 4 by NT standards). The successful candidate will have the following: Previous experience or training in a similar role, preferably within a similar-sized venue or production company, Basic working knowledge of theatre sound and/or video for production and an understanding of their operation and control systems Basic competency in the use of tools, for fabricating sound/video props and maintenance. A basic understanding of electrical theory. The ability to understand sound/video schematics, plans and ground plans. Good IT skills including Operation of Microsoft packages and other related software. If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! Working with us will give you… Complimentary staff tickets for shows and NT Talks and Events, subject to availability and policy. Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to local childcare providers & gyms on and around the South Bank) Access to interest-free season ticket loan and Cyclescheme partnership Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy Generous sick pay Family-friendly employer with supporting policies Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role. On-site Occupational Health and welfare support Free-to-access Employee Assistance Programme, enabling counselling and mental wellbeing support, financial and legal advice, and advice on caring responsibilities. On-site staff canteen and bar Staff networks including Amplified: The Ethnically Diverse Network; Disability Staff Network; LGBTQ+ Network; Parents and Parents & Carers Network The NT is also a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA) Please note The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 27th May 2024 at 12 noon. We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions you can email [email protected] and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
Application Deadline:
May 31, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |
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