Stage Technicians

Stage Technicians

(£640 per week + subs where applicable – average 48 hour week)

Fixed Term contract between March and October 2026

An experienced role in the stage department requiring a variety of skills from carpentry, flying, good stage craft and running show plots, you should have a minimum of 3 years professional experience of theatre.

Full details of the opportunities along with full job descriptions and what it’s like working at CFT can be found on our website https://www.cft.org.uk/jobs/seasonal-backstage-f26-stage

In February we’ll announce our Festival 2026 programme which runs from March to October, and we’re looking for a brilliant backstage team to join us, with contracts of various lengths and start dates which can be discussed at interview.

The 2026 Festival season promises a fantastic mix of plays and musicals, including world premieres and new writing. We work with some of the UK’s most prominent theatrical creative teams in our two world class theatres, as well as a variety of other spaces across the Festival Season. We bring people – artists and those who support artistic work – together, in an environment where creatively they can flourish and where everyone is valued.