At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in developing Technical Drama and Music ICT programmes and support student training.
- Company: Join the vibrant Performing Arts Department at The Cottesloe School.
- Benefits: Inspire students, gain hands-on experience, and enhance your creative skills.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be a key player in exciting productions and help shape future talent.
- Qualifications: Creativity, knowledge of Technical Theatre, and a B1 manual driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
The Cottesloe School Performing Arts Department are thrilled to be recruiting for a Technician. The successful candidate for this brand new role will assist with the development of our Technical Drama and Music ICT programmes, support with the delivery of valuable student training in a variety of production roles and assist with productions, showcases, practical assessments and other school events.
We are looking for someone with creativity to enhance our thriving department and who will INSPIRE our students by sharing their knowledge and expertise of Technical Theatre and Music Technology. A B1 manual driving licence is essential in order to drive the school minibus as required.
The successful candidate will work with the PA Team to expand the experience of production opportunities for students interested in backstage careers. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please contact Jess Mayhew (Curriculum Lead Performing Arts) if you would like to discuss this role informally or visit the school (strongly recommended) at jmayhew@cottesloe.bucks.sch.uk.
Closing date for applications is 9.00am on Friday 26 June 2026, with interviews shortly after. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, and early application is encouraged.
Performing Arts Technician in Aylesbury employer: The Cottesloe School
The Cottesloe School is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration within the Performing Arts Department. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the school provides opportunities for professional development while allowing staff to inspire students through hands-on training in Technical Theatre and Music Technology. Located in a supportive community, this role not only enhances your career but also contributes to shaping the future of aspiring performers and technicians.
