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Geologise Theatre
United Kingdom, Uk-wide
Posted on: Dec. 30, 2024
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Description:
Job Summary
Seeking stage manager for small-scale schools tour of climate change theatre show "Chrissie and the Skiddle Witch". Pay rate: £700 per week plus holiday pay in lieu. Tour dates in Feb, March and April 2025. Accommodation, travel, and food expenses when away from home base are covered by company.
Job Description
Tour Stage Manager vacancy: 2025 schools tour of https://www.geologisetheatre.com/chrissie-and-the-skiddle-witch - Chrissie and the Skiddle Witch and accompanying creative climate change workshops. Detailed information on the project can be found in our schools tour pack: https://www.geologisetheatre.com/for-schools-catsw-tour-pack
Pay
During tour blocks 1 and 2: £700 per week for 43 hours per week
For isolated rehearsal days: £140 per day for 9 hours per day (working hours include time spent travelling to rehearsal if you don't live in Oxford)
You will also receive holiday pay in lieu. Pay is subject to any necessary tax, NI, and pension contributions. Accommodation plus meal costs of up to £32.51 per day for overnight stays away from your home base are paid by the company. Travel also paid by company in line with ITC guidance.
Dates
Rehearsals (Oxford): 10th February 2025. Also either 15th February or 16th February 2025 (flexible).
Tour block 1 (England): 17th - 25th February 2025
Tour block 2 (England & Wales): 16th March - 4th April 2025
Essential Requirements:
Good organisational skills and a team player
Good time keeping
Previous stage management experience
Comfortable working with basic sound equipment
Responsible, safe, and experienced driver
You must be happy to drive the hire vehicle, which will be a small to medium-sized van
You must hold a full UK driving licence
You must be at least 25 years old due to van hire age requirements
You must be available for the tour dates
You will need to pass a DBS check (Enhanced, potentially with a Children's Barred List check). The check will be arranged and paid for by the company.
You must have the right to work in the UK and pass a right-to-work check
You will be expected to behave appropriately around children and be proactive in following safeguarding best practices. If appointed, you will need to complete a short online child safeguarding course (costs paid by company).
See box below for list of desirable attributes.
Job Requirements
See job description above for essential requirements.
Desirable attributes:
Previous experience of small-scale touring
Previous experience of schools touring or community touring, or working with children and/or young people
Previous experience driving a small to medium sized van
An interest in climate change and the environment and/or touring sustainably
Based in London, Oxford, or commutable distance to Oxford
First Aid trained
Job Responsibilities
The Stage Manager will be responsible for managing the practical elements of the tour. Duties will include:
leading get-ins and get-outs
driving the tour van
operating sound equipment and technical aspects of the show. There will be minimal or no lighting, but you will need to operate a small sound desk with inputs from microphones and a keyboard.
running the book
liaising with schools and venues
looking after the props, set, and costumes including simple maintenance
supporting the company with risk assessments and tech specs
assisting with the workshops
attending one or more rehearsals to become familiar with the production and plan get-ins/outs
liaising with the rest of the production team to support making the production as sustainable as possible
completing other relevant and appropriate tasks requested by the company directors
Application Deadline:
Jan. 10, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
Uk-wide
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