Location: | London |
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Salary: | £37,783 to £43,165 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 7th July 2025 |
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Closes: | 20th July 2025 |
Job Ref: | LCM026 |
The University of West London (UWL) is ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2025.
We are ranked 30th university in the UK in The Guardian University Guide 2025, Number 1 London university for overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2024 and Best university for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in the UK in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
*University status awarded in or after 1992
The College
London College of Music is placed within the University of West London as a leading modern university specialising in the education and development of exceptional creative, business and service professionals.
The College is the largest specialist music and performing arts institution in the UK (United Kingdom) and is looking for an appointment to develop further teaching and research relating to music education practices.
The Role
The post holder will deliver technical support for University of West London events both on and off campus. Responsibilities include setting up and operating lighting and AV equipment (including working at height and manual handling), set construction, and prop-making. The role involves providing technical guidance during rehearsals and production meetings, demonstrating equipment and processes to staff, students, and guests, and acting as production manager during performances. Flexibility is essential to ensure the smooth delivery of all events.
The Person
The successful candidate will be a proactive team player with experience in technical theatre, capable of working under pressure to tight production schedules. They will demonstrate skills in lighting (including rigging, focusing, and desk programming), stage and production management, AV design and operation, and technical get-ins and get-outs. A strong understanding of health and safety, equipment maintenance, and the ability to deliver technical demonstrations is essential. Professionalism, adaptability, and a commitment to supporting students, staff, and guests are key.
How to Apply
To apply click on ‘Apply’ and fill out the application form.
Further information about the application process can be found here:
https://jobs.uwl.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1253&pid=0
Please email hr.recruitment@uwl.ac.uk if you need any assistance with the application process.
For informal enquiries about the position please contact:
Dr Gavin Baker, Head of Subject: Performing Arts, gavin.baker@uwl.ac.uk
Additional Information
Read more about working at the University of West London at:
https://www.uwl.ac.uk/about us/how-university-works/why-work-uwl
Our department is under-represented in terms of staff from minority ethnic backgrounds, of LGBT+ identities, and with disabilities. UWL is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter, and is a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly those mentioned above to increase diversity in our workforce.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
This position does not meet the University criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.
We will intermittently review the applications as part of this open advert, therefore if successful, you will be shortlisted and contacted at any time.
The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
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