Wellington College
Theatre & AV Technician
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Performing Arts: Help Deliver Ambitious Productions, Concerts, and Live Events
Performing Arts: help deliver ambitious productions, concerts, and live events in the G.W. Annenberg Performing Arts Centre and Christopher Lee Theatre.
Join Wellington College and play a key role in supporting a dynamic, ambitious, and values-led school where creativity, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of College life. Located in Crowthorne, Berkshire, our 400-acre estate provides a distinctive and inspiring place to work.
Role Overview
The Theatre and AV Technician will play an important role in supporting the delivery of productions, performances, and events across the College. Working as part of the Theatre Technical team, you will help provide lighting, sound, video, and stage support for a varied programme that includes drama, music, and dance productions, concerts, lectures, live-streamed events, and major College occasions.
The role offers the opportunity to work across Wellington's exceptional performing arts venues, including the award-winning G.W. Annenberg Performing Arts Centre, with its 916-seat auditorium, and the Christopher Lee Theatre. Recent productions have included large-scale musicals, original pupil-written works, and immersive theatre, providing a varied and engaging technical programme throughout the year.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support rehearsals, performances, conferences, and College events
- Work with a wide range of lighting, sound, video, and stage technologies
- Contribute to the successful delivery of a busy programme of activity
- Work alongside pupils who share an enthusiasm for theatre and production
- Support and encourage students in developing their technical theatre skills
- Broaden technical expertise across lighting, sound, video production, live streaming, and event technology
Required Skills and Experience
- Proactive and organized individual with experience of technical theatre, live events, or a similar setting
- Strong team player, able to work calmly under pressure
- Committed to delivering a professional service to performers, colleagues, visitors, and audiences
Benefits
- Join a collaborative school community where your contribution is recognized and valued
- Wellington offers training and development opportunities to support your growth
- Work with colleagues dedicated to delivering high-quality service across the College
Safeguarding & Wellbeing
Wellington College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must have the right to work in the UK.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion / Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from all backgrounds; we promote an inclusive and supportive environment; equal opportunities employer.
How To Apply
All candidates must apply via our online application form using the link below. A CV may be uploaded in support of the application, but the Wellington application form must be completed in full for your application to be considered. We do not accept CV-only applications, in line with KCSIE safeguarding requirements. Full role details are available in the Job Description.
Application Deadlines
- Closing Date: 6th September 2026
- Interview Date: 17th September 2026
Applications will be considered as they are received, and suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Wellington College reserves the right to close this vacancy early and appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
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