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Technical Theatre Lecturer (Multi Disciplined), Arden School of Theatre UCEN Manchester

  •  North West
  •  Â£30k-40k (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes July 22, 2026
  •  Tom Platt Arden School of Theatre
  •  Tplatt@ucenmanchester.ac.uk
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Job Summary

The Arden School of Theatre is looking for a knowledgeable and passionate Multi Disciplined Technical Theatre Lecturer to join our team on a permanent, part-time (17.5 hours per week) basis.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the training and development of the next generation of theatre professionals in a creative, student-focused environment, and to be a part of our fastly growing Technical Theatre & Stage Management Course. We are looking for a multi disciplined lecturer but with a desirable focus on our Production Management, Health and Safety and Scenic Construction modules throughout L4-L6. This includes supervising the students when working on productions in Production Management and in the Scenic Workshop, but may be asked to cover some lecturing in other departments including SND or LX depending on skills and experience. You'll play a key role in supporting students specialising in production and technical disciplines.

This is a fantastic opportunity to share your expertise, shape the next generation of theatre professionals, and contribute to a dynamic, creative learning environment. If you're ready to inspire and lead within a forward-thinking drama school department, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Requirements

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Degree
Current and valid industry specialism
Certificate of education or PGCE
Minimum Level 3 occupational qualification
English and maths minimum level 2 Grace C or grade 4 and above
Significant Experience of delivering outstanding teaching and learning
Proven track record of high-quality teaching in delivering subject specialism or current valid industry specialism
Working as a team
Verbal and written communication skills
Meet delivery targets and plans
Accurate and timely reports and records
Positive contribution to planning processes
Proven track record of positive student satisfaction

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for a multi disciplined lecturer but with a desirable focus on our Production Management, Health and Safety and Scenic Construction modules throughout L4-L6. This includes supervising the students when working on productions in Production Management and in the Scenic Workshop, but may be asked to cover some lecturing in other departments including SND or LX depending on skills and experience. You'll play a key role in supporting students specialising in production and technical disciplines.

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How to Apply

Please apply via our UCEN Jobs and Vacancies page. The link for this is below. The deadline is by 23:59 on the 22/7/26 but the job advert may close earlier than this date if we recieve a good response.

https://recruitment.ltegroup.co.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC109DF.open?REQUEST=RET&PROFILE=VACANCY_ID.TVACANCY=819518TBkX&VACANCY_ID=819518TBkX&ACTION_ID=WEB_REC&USESSION=D39BC54DEF2F008E3C3D28DD83E1020C&WVID=6407157zw0&LANG=USA&CONT=GUEST

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