Sound Technician

at  Gordonsschool

ABOUT US

Set in a beautiful 50-acre Surrey site, the School enjoys excellent facilities and an aspirational learning environment. Recognised by HM Chief Inspector of Schools as one of England’s finest non-selective schools, Gordon’s has circa 980 students including 270 residential boarders and a thriving sixth form.
Massively over-subscribed, Gordon’s size ensures that every student is well-known and nurtured as an individual. The School has a very strong emphasis on academic standards, self-discipline and traditional values and aims to be much more than just outstanding examination results, providing abundant opportunities outside the classroom and exceptional pastoral care.
“This is an exceptionally good school.” OFSTED
Gordon’s School is a Boarding and Day School and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment – applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening including a DBS check.
Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received, therefore, interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline

Gordon’s school is looking for a sound technician with a background in live sound to support the Music department, Creative Arts program, and wider school. Gordon’s school Creative Arts departments are a dynamic and busy part of the school with a student led focus. Students take an active role in our productions and concerts both performatively and in technical functions. The school presents several Theatre productions, straight and musical, Dance productions, Public Speaking events and Music concerts throughout the year.
The school is in the final stages of planning to convert an existing space into a theatre/concert space to be delivered in the next few years. A successful candidate would be an important participant in the development of this space, providing input into the specification of technical elements.
Working Hours: 20 Hours per week term-time plus 2 weeks.
Please see the attached document for the full job description and the person specification.