We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, committed and enthusiastic Media and Performing Arts Technician with experience of using stage lighting, lighting systems and other performing arts-related technology. The Technician will focus on supporting the Drama & Performing Arts department and will be part of the wider Media and Performing Arts (MPA) Technician Team. You will be managed by the MPA Technician Manager and join a vibrant college community which is open, friendly, and supportive. As a college, we are ambitious for our students, and we are seeking to appoint staff who can bring the right blend of skill, flexibility, commitment and energy.

About us

We are one of the top-performing colleges in the country, situated in the cosmopolitan seaside city of Brighton & Hove. Working here offers the combination of both a wonderful place to work and a great city in which to live. Our students and staff are colourful, aspirational and hard-working – which is perhaps why 96% of employees would “recommend BHASVIC as a good place to work”, and many of our students go on to Higher Education.

Benefits

Join us, and you can expect competitive pay and an excellent pension scheme, family-friendly working and a collaborative culture where ideas take flight together. Our Cycle to Work scheme, free counselling and occupational health service, discounted gym memberships and staff wellbeing events will keep you sharp, whilst our tailored induction programme and investment in your professional development – along with the possibility of funding for additional qualifications and to even take a sabbatical – will ensure an exciting future.

Salary: The pro-rata salary is £13,077 per annum (based on Grade 4, spine point 11 in the Support Staff Pay Spine, for which the full-time salary is £28,634 per annum). 5.2 weeks’ holiday pay is included in the pro-rata salary, and you will also automatically become a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Contract: Permanent, 42 weeks per year (term-time only plus 16 days pro rata to be worked in the holidays).

Hours: Part-time, 18.5 hours per week. The working pattern is flexible, with start and finish times between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

For further information and to apply, visit our website via the Apply button.

Closing date: Sunday, 13 September 2026.

Interview date: Thursday, 24 September 2026.

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