Performing Arts Technician

Performing Arts Technician

NJC Grade C

(actual salary £21,345 to £22,028)

Key purpose of the role

To provide whole school support and assistance int eh use of performing Art technologies to enhance the quality of students work, performances, displays and assemblies.

Your responsibilities

• To prepare department resources and equipment, ensuring it is fit for purpose/

• Take appropriate care of equipment including washing up, cleaning and preparation of materials or resources.

• Ensure that any routine and non-routine checking, maintenance, testing and repairing of any equipment is carried out to the required standard

• Take responsibility for keeping working areas clean and tidy to ensure the health and safety of students and staff

• Process deliveries of resources and equipment and ensure all items are stored safely and securely at the earliest opportunity

• Monitor Performing Arts spaces for student rehearsals.

• Manage and support external groups who hire the performing arts areas

• Act as a role model to the students at all times

Grading criteria

• Provide on the job training for colleagues and oversee quality of work.

• Follow instructions and procedures which may occasionally need to be adapted to resolve routine problems

• Use readily available information or assistance to resolve issues where the outcome may not be straight forward.

• Undertake work carried out within clearly defined rules and make decisions from a range of established options

• Make decisions which have a material effect on internal operations of their own or other departments.

• Responsible for the proper use and safekeeping of hand tools, small items of equipment and low-cost materials or for the accurate handling and security of small sums of money or financial resources.

• Work where tasks are interchanged but the program is not normally interrupted.

• Work requiring substantial physical effort with short periods of intense physical effort; or normal physical effort regularly in awkward postures

• Work may be outside or inside but with exposure to moderate noise, heat or difficult conditions

• Has practical skills in a specific area.