VSA is now recruiting an enthusiastic and committed person for the above position for the school year beginning August 2023.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist with the organization and support of events such as musical concerts, drama productions, art exhibitions and student assemblies
• Assist subject teachers with preparing teaching materials
• Liaise with technicians, colleagues, site manager and communications team when hosting an event
• To provide administrative support to the Arts Department
• Specifics in subject areas:

Music and Theatre

• Organising for instruments to be tuned and maintained
• Assist in collating scripts and music
• Organising and keeping an inventory of music equipment
• Ordering new equipment. Organising storage of equipment.
• Assisting with making props, painting set piece
• Source costumes, adjust and sew costumes as needed
• Arrange logistics to move scenery and costumes to the performance area
• Backstage manager for props and costumes in productions
• Organisation of props and costumes in drama rooms.

Visual Arts

• In-class support as needed for resource or material heavy lessons such as plaster casting, sculpture, ceramics
• Assist with ceramics program, assist in lessons, kiln maintenance, track the kiln firings, keep an inventory and procurement of ceramic equipment and materials.
• Maintaining inventory of materials and equipment, ordering supplies as needed. Organisation of equipment storage.
• Assist with exhibition displays: Prepare student work for display (mounting 2D works, attaching labels), putting up students work, organizing lighting, changing displays

Requirements:

• Qualifications in Visual Arts / Music / Drama or related disciplines
• Experience in supporting musical and drama production as well as visual arts exhibition an asset
• Willingness to learn new skills outside of previous discipline experience
• Strong initiative and able to work independently and manage time and resources
• Good communication, interpersonal and research skills

Applicants please download and complete the application form and email along with a cover letter stating reasons for applying and full resume to the Secondary School Principal (Apply Now). Applications accepted until the position is filled.

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