Technical Demonstrator

Post Title: Technical Demonstrator                                                           Department: College of Liberal Arts

Location: Newton Park (and other University Sites)                           

Line Manager: Performance Studios Manager

Rate of Pay: £26,052 - £31,076 , per annum

Contract:  Permanent

Hours: Full time

Ref: 11/16/1949

Closing Date: 12 midnight GMT, 11th December 2016

About us

At Bath Spa University we work with one clear vision: to be a leading university in creativity, culture and enterprise. And we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. With ever growing student numbers, we make sure our people are engaged and empowered by blending digital technologies, international perspectives, work-oriented connections and inspirational teaching. Together we're on a journey to transform our students' lives. And it starts with people like you.

The College of Liberal Arts is an exciting new development at Bath Spa University, bringing together 3 of our traditional schools into a new structure enabling the extensive collaboration and the sharing of knowledge across a multitude of disciplines.

About the role

The role of Technical Demonstrator involves providing lecturing staff with assistance during lectures and small group / one to one teaching of the use of technical skills. Operating and maintaining the technical equipment as well as show running, will be key responsibilities. This role predominantly has a lighting focus, although a general knowledge of theatre is also necessary.

About you (requirements)

You will have proven technical experience in industry, especially Lighting and Sound, a proactive approach and strong customer facing attitude. Teaching or demonstrating experience, a keen interest in personal development and working with young people would be of an advantage. You will be keen to learn and collaborate with people from multiple disciplines, including areas outside the normal area of theatrical work. Additionally you will be willing to do occasional evening and weekend work, and to drive the college van (having a full UK driving licence for two years or longer is essential).

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Bryan Wallbridge, on 01225 875460 or b.wallbridge@bathspa.ac.uk 

How to apply

For further information or to apply on-line please visit jobs.bathspa.ac.uk.   Please note that CVs will not be considered and those included with application forms will be removed.  Any queries regarding the application process or our website should be emailed to hrcontact@bathspa.ac.uk.

We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff.  These include a nursery, childcare vouchers, pension scheme, flexible working practices, an employee assistance programme, and family-friendly policies

We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community