Trainee Theatre Technician

TL;DR

Trainee Theatre Technician (Performing Arts): Providing technical support for performances, workshops, and conferences within a busy venue with an accent on venue operations and health and safety. Focus on learning high-quality technical operations and supporting visiting artists and clients.

Location: Central Bournemouth, UK

Company

Pavilion Dance South West is a creative venue hosting professional and amateur performances, workshops, masterclasses, and conferences.

What you will do

• Support the day-to-day technical requirements of a busy and varied event programme.
• Assist in the technical operation of performances, workshops, masterclasses, conferences, and film screenings.
• Provide high-quality technical support to visiting artists and clients hiring venue spaces.
• Ensure all technical activities are performed in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Work alongside a small professional team to maintain high standards of venue operation.

Requirements

• Age: Must be between 18-25 years old.
• Location: Must be able to work onsite in central Bournemouth.
• A strong desire to build a career within the Creative Industry.
• Commitment to complete a 6-month employability programme.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to a 6-month employability programme designed as a professional stepping stone.
• Hands-on workplace experience to develop essential employment skills.
• Mentorship from a professional technical team in a creative environment.
• Support for building confidence and professionalism within the workplace.