Technician or Senior Technician (depending on experience)

Closing date: Fri 15 Nov
Theatre by the Lake is looking to appoint an experienced Technician to work alongside our existing technicians as part of Theatre by the Lake’s technical team.

You should be committed to high-quality work and have a keen interest in working in producing theatre. You will be joining our existing LX, Sound and Production Technicians in our evolving team as we look ahead to an exciting programme for 2025, providing an excellent service to our customers, visiting artists and community users.

Ideally, you will have experience working in a professional producing theatre or touring professional productions (at least 2 years’ experience for Senior Technician)

If you would like an informal and confidential conversation about the role prior to applying please let us know by contacting Philip Geller (Head of Production) at philip.geller@theatrebythelake.com

Application Process

If you think that this is the next role for you and you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, then please send your CV with a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria for the role to jobs@theatrebythelake.com.

Please state clearly in your application which role you are applying for.

Please also complete our online Equal Opportunities and Monitoring Form below.

We’re committed diversity and creating an accessible recruitment process. So, whilst we’re taking applications by CV, if this process doesn’t work for you then please let us know and we’ll happily consider an alternative such as a video application. You can contact us at jobs@theatrebylake.com to discuss.

Closing Date

The closing date for application is Fri 15 November at 5pm

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted by Weds 20 November

An initial online interview will take place on Mon 25/Tues 26 November

For successful candidates, an in-person interview at Theatre by the Lake will take place on Fri 6 December

Terms and conditions

Salary – Technician £26,832 or Senior Technician £27,950

Hours – This is an annualized hours contract averaging 43 hours per week (pro rata if less than a full year). Hours worked will be reviewed annually on 31 March.

Type of Contract – PERMANENT

Holiday Entitlement – 31 Days per annum (including Bank Holidays) plus Christmas Day

Pension – 5% Employee Pension contribution and 3% Employer Pension Contribution