About this role
Oswestry School is an independent, co-educational day & boarding school, with an 11-18 Senior School of c.400 pupils and a 4-11 Prep School of just over 100 pupils. The strong ethos of the School is reflected in its strength of pastoral care and sense of community. The School recently underwent inspection, with a very good report. As well as providing a fantastic learning and living environment for young people, Oswestry School offers an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding working environment.
Located in the ancient town of Oswestry in the county of Shropshire, the school was founded in 1407 and, as such, lays claim to being one of the oldest truly independent schools in the country. It is located in a beautiful corner of Shropshire with easy access to the great outdoors as well as good links to the local town of Shrewsbury and the cities of Chester, Manchester and Birmingham.
PERFOMRING ARTS CENTRE TECHNICAL MANAGER
Oswestry School is proud to announce the future opening of our brand-new, ยฃ1.5 million Performing Arts Centre. As one of the oldest independent schools in the country, we are blending our rich heritage with a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire our pupils and serve our local community.
We are seeking a part-time (18 hours per week, full year) Technical Manager who is a dynamic, professional, and forward-thinking individual to bring this space to life with a passion for mentorship. You will be the backbone of our productions. managing a high-spec rig, supporting the academic curriculum, and leading our "Student Tech Crew," providing pupils with hands-on vocational training and the opportunity to gain technical theatre qualifications.
We are seeing a professional who refuses to compromise on standards and understands that while teaching is our core business, the Performing Arts Centre is a bridge to the wider world. You are comfortable working in a vibrant school environment and are committed to the safeguarding and development of young pe