Technical Apprentice (Mackintosh Foundation Programme) - #1736942
Birmingham Hippodrome
Date: 1 day ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Contractor
Work schedule: Full day

Full Time 40 hours per week, inclusive of attending college or training one day per week (remotely delivered).
Frequent work during evenings and weekends, and sometimes overnights, around show performances.
Fixed term contract - this is a 24-month contract to complete the apprenticeship.
As an apprentice in the vibrant world of theatre, the post-holder will play an active role in supporting the technical team to deliver high-quality theatre productions. From the buzz of show days to the behind-the-scenes magic, they will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of technical activities both on and off stage, including get-ins and get-outs, show running, equipment maintenance, and general backstage operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn the full scope of technical theatre while contributing to the smooth and successful running of live performances.
Full training will be provided and the post-holder will attend college or training remotely 1 day each week. The Apprentice will complete the Mackintosh Apprenticeship Programme; this is a 24-month contract to complete the apprenticeship.
We are looking for someone with a real passion and interest in technical theatre. Previous experience is not required, as long as you are proactive, motivated, and eager to learn.
Birmingham Hippodrome Are Proud To Be Hosting The Prestigious Mackintosh Apprenticeship Programme For a Second Time. Our Previous Mackintosh Apprentice Was Able To Take Part In a Wide Variety Of Exciting Opportunities, Including
Please download the job description below for full details of what the role entails and who we're looking for.
Frequent work during evenings and weekends, and sometimes overnights, around show performances.
Fixed term contract - this is a 24-month contract to complete the apprenticeship.
As an apprentice in the vibrant world of theatre, the post-holder will play an active role in supporting the technical team to deliver high-quality theatre productions. From the buzz of show days to the behind-the-scenes magic, they will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of technical activities both on and off stage, including get-ins and get-outs, show running, equipment maintenance, and general backstage operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn the full scope of technical theatre while contributing to the smooth and successful running of live performances.
Full training will be provided and the post-holder will attend college or training remotely 1 day each week. The Apprentice will complete the Mackintosh Apprenticeship Programme; this is a 24-month contract to complete the apprenticeship.
We are looking for someone with a real passion and interest in technical theatre. Previous experience is not required, as long as you are proactive, motivated, and eager to learn.
Birmingham Hippodrome Are Proud To Be Hosting The Prestigious Mackintosh Apprenticeship Programme For a Second Time. Our Previous Mackintosh Apprentice Was Able To Take Part In a Wide Variety Of Exciting Opportunities, Including
Please download the job description below for full details of what the role entails and who we're looking for.
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