Derby LIVE Technical Assistant - Varied Hours

Date Posted: Fri 28 Sep 2018

Salary: Grade D £18,672 - £19,446 a year pro rata

Hours: Varied Hours

Location: All Derby LIVE Venues and Performance Spaces

Contract: Varied Hours

Closing Date: Sun 25 Nov 2018

We currently have an exciting opportunity for Varied Hours Technical Assistant's to join our busy Production & Technical Team at Derby LIVE, part of Derby City Council. We present and produce an excellent and diverse programme of live performances, events and festivals throughout the City of Derby.

You will provide professional technical support for the setup and running of productions and events, assisting in the maintenance of performance technical equipment. You will be a multi-skilled Technician with an area of specialism in one or more of the following fields: Lighting, Sound, AV, Stage.

You will work across all of Derby LIVE's venues and performance spaces on a rota basis, covering events at Derby Arena, the Guildhall Theatre and outdoor events throughout the city.

You will need to be able to lift and handle heavy equipment and have a flexible approach to working hours including evening and weekend working.

You must be able to travel to different locations within the City of Derby.

Please be aware that where there are staff within the organisation who are 'at risk' of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority

For an informal chat about the role please contact Gareth Chell on 01332 640022 or email gareth.chell@derby.gov.uk

Interviews will be held by arrangement with shortlisted candidates.

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 25 November 2018 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.

For more information and to apply, take a look at the Derby City Council website.