Wigs, Hair and Make Up Technical Demonstrator

Part time 0.3 FTE, Permanent

Salary: Grade 5 GBP37,667 - GBP41,359 per annum including London Weighting.

(The pro-rata salary for grade 5 is GBP11,300 - GBP12,407 per annum including London Weighting)

Central is a conservatoire based in North London offering higher education and training in a range of specialisms: performance (acting, voice, movement); creative, design and production (theatre practice); and applied theatre.

We are seeking a Wigs, Hair & Makeup Artist to work as our WHaM Technical Demonstrator (0.3 - 1.5 days per week clustered within production seasons) to work in the Technical & Production Department

Guided by Academic Requirements within course curriculum at Central, the role is to provide school-wide WHaM support for a wide range of projects as well as delivering skills teaching sessions. You will be collaborating with students and professionals on productions and be responsible for managing hair and makeup equipment and supplies.

Applicants must have a proven professional profile within the industry, with experience in a wide range of productions as well as an interest in working in an educational setting. We particularly welcome replies from professionals from Black and Global majority backgrounds.

Disability Confident Scheme

Central will shortly be launching the Disability Confident Scheme. This recruitment campaign forms part of a pilot to help us structure our 'Disability Confident Committed' framework. This is a government initiative aimed at promoting equal employment opportunities for disabled people and to create a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive and supportive.

We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our job vacancies, and we welcome applications from candidates with all types of disabilities. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we commit to offering an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. To be considered for an interview under this scheme you must have:

a physical or mental impairment, or a long-term health condition which has a substantial and long term (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day to day activities. demonstrated in your application that you meet the minimum job criteria as set out in the advert or person specification for the post. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities, including neurodivergent candidates, LGBTQ+ and Global Majority backgrounds as they are currently underrepresented within the sector and within Central.

HOW TO APPLY

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If you would like to make an application for the Wigs, Hair and Makeup Artist, please send your application forms to: by midday on 05 January 2024.

It is anticipated that interviews and assessments will take place on 18 January 2024.