Clifton College
Theatre Technician (Casual)
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Multi Skilled Theatre Technician
We are looking to appoint a multi skilled Theatre Technician to support both commercial and internal productions. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate technical experience across Lighting, Sound and AV. Customer service and communication skills are key for this role, as you will liaise closely with visiting companies to ensure they have a smooth visit with us.
Duties
- Supporting get ins, fit ups and get outs
- Preparation and rigging in advance of incoming productions
- Acting as point of contact on arrival for visiting companies
- Supervising performances and troubleshooting any technical issues
- Maintaining technical equipment within the venue
- Upon request, programming and operating lighting, sound and audio-visual equipment
- Ensuring all incoming companies have received H&S briefings and are following safe working practices at all times
- Responsible for enacting emergency procedures
This is a casual position with no fixed hours. The nature of the role will require flexible evening and weekend work.
About Clifton College
Clifton College is part of Clifton College Education Group, and is a leading independent day and boarding school educating over 1,200 pupils aged 3 to 18 years. The College offers day education, flexi and full boarding and is a proudly inclusive and supportive community, with over 40 nationalities represented.
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Founded in 1862, the College provides an exceptional all-round education that successfully combines a rich heritage with modern state-of-the-art facilities. Located in one of the most beautiful suburbs of the vibrant city of Bristol, we are proud to offer the finest all-round education based on the highest academic and pastoral standards, and a diverse range of first-class co-curricular activities.
For further details regarding this role, please see the attached job description.
Application Process
Please note that we can only accept applications via our vacancy website application form (which will also allow you to attach your CV or any other supporting information).
Closing date: 09/08/2026
Early applications are encouraged, as the College reserves the right to interview and possibly appoint candidates before the closing date.
Equal Opportunities
Clifton College is committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects our community. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage / civil partnerships. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. Please note, we require candidates to be at least 18 years of age for all roles apart from our lifeguard positions where candidates are required to be 16+ with the relevant qualifications.
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Safeguarding
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are required to share this commitment. Safeguarding is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the College. We make sure that all our staff are trained and supervised to a high standard so they can provide safe, effective practice.
Safer Recruitment
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes the disclosure of criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks. Due to the nature of the role, you will need to complete an enhanced criminal record disclosure (DBS check) and undergo our pre-employment screening. As a regulated sector we are required to ask for references prior to interview, by applying for this role you are consenting for us to contact your referees. Please note that this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 therefore you will be asked to disclose all previous convictions not exempt under amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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