Lettings Coordinator (Light & Sound Technician)
Lift New Rickstones
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2SD
United Kingdom £12.65 per hour Casual December 2025 Start Lift New Rickstones is graded 'Good' (November 2023) and has a state of the art building offering fantastic facilities for both students and staff. Over the last 8 years the School has seen a huge increase in student numbers, with the number of students on roll more than doubling. The School is a popular choice in the local area, is oversubscribed, and has added another new building to meet this demand.
Lift New Rickstones is a great place to work with a friendly and supportive team. Staff numbers have also increased and the school is proud to boast high retention rates. Development is a priority with an extensive and successful CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme to further develop our excellent staff.
We are looking for a Light & Sound Technician to join our community lettings and events team on a casual basis. You will support the setup, operation and safe running of audio and lighting equipment for a range of school and community events. This includes performances, presentations, productions and lettings activities.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in technical production who enjoys problem solving, takes pride in delivering high-quality customer service, and can work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced events environment. Flexibility is important as hours will vary depending on event schedules and may include evenings and weekends.
You will work closely with students, staff and external hirers, helping to ensure events run smoothly, equipment is well maintained, and safety procedures are consistently followed. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to contribute to a vibrant school community while gaining further experience in sound and lighting operations
If this advert, our website, and the job description sound of interest to you, Ben Moore, our Lead Technology Support Officer (TSO) & Community Lettings Manager welcomes you to contact him for an informal discussion about the position at bmoore@liftschools.org
Closing date : 2nd December 2025 Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you: - Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.