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Head of Construction

Application Closing Date: 13 Jan 2025

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Head of Construction to lead Nottingham Playhouse’s scenic construction workshop.

As Head of Construction, you’ll oversee the delivery of scenic construction across Nottingham Playhouse’s wide range of exciting productions and projects. You’ll manage a safe and efficient department, support the realisation of scenic design and innovate new approaches to sustainable theatre making.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic producing theatre with a leading regional and national reputation. If you are a proactive team leader with extensive knowledge of scenic construction techniques, we’d love to hear from you.

The role is offered as a permanent, full-time annualised hours contract averaging 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits of working at Nottingham Playhouse include:

  • A relaxed working environment with informal dress code
  • Free/discounted tickets and Playhouse Pass membership
  • Discounted travel and parking
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Cycle to Work scheme and more.

Nottingham Playhouse is committed to a policy of diversity and inclusion, creating a workforce representative of the diverse communities we work with. Our workforce is currently under representative of certain communities and we are taking positive action for equal opportunities through the recruitment process. We actively encourage applications from the Global Ethnic Majority and Disabled people. Nottingham Playhouse is part of the Parents in Performing Arts (PIPA) campaign and welcomes proposals for flexible working around caring responsibilities and anyone looking for a positive work/life balance. We are also a Disability Confident employer, recruiting and supporting disabled people in the workplace.

For more information and details on how to apply, please download the Recruitment Pack, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. Please note we will not accept a CV in place of an application form.

We would like to help you to fully participate in the application process. If you would like the Recruitment Pack, Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form in an alternative format, support in completing your application, or you would like an alternative way to make your application, please contact us to discuss a suitable format.

The closing date for applications is Monday 13 January 2025 at 12noon.

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