Sheffield Theatres recognises the positive value of inclusion, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.​

​We are committed to becoming a more diverse organisation, and particularly welcome applications from underrepresented voices including, but not limited to, D/deaf, Neurodivergent, Disabled people and the Global Majority.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a ​Lighting Technician to join the Operations & Technical team at Sheffield Theatres and you could be just who we are looking for!

In this role you will work collaboratively across the Lighting team and as part of an integrated technical operations department during the production, rehearsal and performance processes.

The ​Lighting Technician will assist as required in the provision of technical requirements, as well as undertake production get-ins, get-outs and show operation for Sheffield Theatres’ and touring productions in all Sheffield Theatres venues and, as required, in any other venues.

Hours: 39 hours, annualised hours

Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday​​

Salary: £26,334 per year plus get out shifts and premium pay

Contract: Permanent, annualised hours

Perks of working with us include:

• 15% staff discount in our hospitality venues
• Complimentary theatre tickets
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Help@Hand – remote GP, mental health and physio appointments
• Corporate gym membership
• Discounted Westfield Health Scheme
• Discounted Parking
• Life Assurance Benefit paid at twice the annual salary
• Pension with employer contributions of up to 4% and opportunity to join the Salary Exchange scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced holiday allowance

To apply, please click 'Apply Here' below and upload your application to our online portal.

What we need from you​

• A brief statement explaining why you are interested in this opportunity, why you feel you are suited to the role based on the person specification and what you will bring to the team
• ​A CV outlining your relevant experience, skills and background​

How can we support you?

• If you have any questions regarding your application or further information about this opportunity please email recruitment@sheffieldtheatres.co.uk

• If you require the application form in BSL or an audio version please email recruitment@sheffieldtheatres.co.uk

• Additional access support in our recruitment processes may include:
  • BSL interpretation and captioning
  • Meeting remotely
  • Audio description
  • Receiving questions in advance
  • Additional preparation time

  If you require any support in completing your application, you can contact our HR team at recruitment@sheffieldtheatres.co.uk.