Technical Theatre Apprentice

Chichester Festival Theatre

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Job Summary

Are you looking for a practical route into the creative industries? Would you like to learn directly from experienced professionals in a working environment? Do you want to develop useful skills and gain a nationally recognised qualification? Then our Technical Theatre Apprenticeship may be for you!

Job Description

Technical Theatre Apprentice
Full time, Fixed term (24 Months)
NMW (average 40-hour week across six days)

We’re recruiting for a Technical Theatre Apprentice to join us from October, to work in our busy Production department. This opportunity provides experience, skills, knowledge and formal training whilst working on a range of professional theatre productions across our three stages and elsewhere.

The Technical Theatre Apprenticeship post suits those who are 18+ and looking for the next step. This role is aimed at a practically-minded, energetic and committed person who is passionate about theatre and live arts.

No previous experience in theatre or live events is necessary for this role, just a passion and interest in theatre.

Technical Apprenticeships at CFT are hands-on paid working roles, learning all the skills required of a professional Technician equipping them to enter the industry after the fixed two-year term. You will receive a nationally recognised Level 3 Creative Industries Production Technician Apprenticeship qualification, whilst working with some of the most eminent industry professionals in the country.

Job Requirements

To learn and apply the skills of a multi-skilled technician, working in Lighting, Sound and Stage whilst studying the Level 3 Creative Industries Production Technician Apprenticeship Standard in collaboration with Chichester College. An Apprenticeship is an entry level paid employment position where you learn the required skills on the job from our professional team. You will be given 1 day per week to study and/or attend college, either remotely or in person

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Technical Theatre Apprentice
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 06 Sep 2026

  • Location:

    South East

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Job: Technical Theatre Apprentice

Job: Technical Theatre Apprentice

Organisation: Chichester Festival Theatre

Postcode: PO19 6AP

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