Performing Arts Administrator Apprentice
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Company: Biddenham International School and Sports College
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Location: Bedford, MK40 4AZ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £159.10 per week
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Sector: Admin/ Office / HR
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Ref: VAC-12254
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Application Deadline Date: 16/05/2021
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Start Date: 28/06/2021
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 37 hours per week, term time only Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 15:30 and Friday 07:30 to 15:00
Brief Description
A new and exciting apprenticeship as a Performing Arts Administrator Apprentice is now available to apply for! The role will include providing full administrative and technical support within all areas of Performing Arts including Dance, Drama and Music.
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role you will need GCSEs at grades 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent including English and maths.
Personal Qualities
Eagerness to learn, be enthusiastic and helpful
A passion and interest for the Performing Arts (Drama, Dance, Music and/or film)
Empathy with children and young people
Skills Required
Good interpersonal and written communication skills
The ability to solve problems on a day to day basis
Must be organised and have good time management skills
Training to be Provided
You will gain the following qualifications:
- Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship
- Level 2 Fuctional Skills in maths and English (if required).
You will also study a range of topics, including: IT, Record and document production, Decision making, Planning and organisation, Project management, Policies, Relevant regulations, Stakeholders, Processes and external environment factors.
Future Prospects
The potential of a full time position in the school upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
A new and exciting apprenticeship as a Performing Arts Administrator Apprentice is now available to apply for! The role will include providing full administrative and technical support within all areas of Performing Arts including Dance, Drama and Music. The apprentice will play a key role in assisting with the evolution of Biddenham as a vibrant Performing Arts community. The work will be divided between the three areas of performing arts.
Main duties and responsibilities:
To provide administrative assistance for all:
Performances
Productions
Concerts
Celebration Evenings
Assemblies
Performance Examinations
Administration duties:
Assisting with the advertising of Performing Arts events and extra-curricular activities
Photocopying and resource production requests
Assisting in the organisation of trips (eg: bookings, including coaches and advertisements)
Co-ordinate with other technicians in the school in ensuring that hall space is organised and safe for use (shared space)
To assist with the organisation of performance recordings
To provide assistance in designing and upgrading the Performing Arts Block (A Block)
Log and organise all the video recordings of practical work and departmental lesson plans/ resources on the google drive
Order, collate and catalogue drama resources, including DVDs, CDs, videos, costumes, props and technical equipment (including gantry)
Develop display materials and assisting in updating displays, including taking photographs of lessons performances and extra-curricular activities
Maintain equipment in the drama studio - quick sweep of all spaces including break off areas to ensure all equipment is returned to stock areas
Collating and cataloguing dance resources, including resource packs, DVDs, CDs, videos and books
Developing display materials and assisting in updating displays, including taking photographs of lessons, performances and extra-curricular activities
Completing the dance studio checklist daily
Maintaining equipment in dance areas
Compiling and editing audio CDs for curriculum purposes
Transfer/log recordings to google drive
Displays; create/renew and take down old posters
Check all instruments are accounted for and functioning; re-order parts if necessary
To implement health, safety and COSHH regulations
To maintain and organise equipment in the Music, Drama and Dance departments:
Create inventories
Complete repair and maintenance schedules