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Scenic Paint Assistant Start Date August 2023 Employment Type Full Time Closing Date for Applications June 2023 Scope of the Job Responsible to: Associate Programme Leader- Production Arts Responsible for: Production Arts Department Works Closely with: Production Department and other staff Job Purpose The scenic paint assistant is responsible for supporting the Scenic Paint Tutor in teaching and creating scenic art for theatrical productions and other events. Duties and Responsibilities \xef\x82\xa7 Preparing surfaces: The scenic paint assistant is responsible for preparing surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and priming as needed. \xef\x82\xa7 Mixing paints: The assistant may be asked to mix paints to the exact color and consistency required for the project. \xef\x82\xa7 Paint application: The assistant assists the scenic paint tutor and students in applying paint to the scenery using a variety of techniques, such as brush, roller, or spray gun. \xef\x82\xa7 Maintenance of equipment: The assistant helps maintain painting equipment by cleaning brushes, rollers, spray guns and other tools, and making sure they are stored properly. \xef\x82\xa7 Communication: The assistant communicates with other members of the production team, the students and the scenic paint tutor to assist with project delivery. \xef\x82\xa7 Safety: The assistant ensures that all safety protocols are followed when working with tools in the paint shop and with paints and solvents. \xef\x82\xa7 Organization: The assistant helps to keep the paint area and workspace organized and clean. \xef\x82\xa7 Other duties as assigned: The scenic paint assistant may be asked to perform other duties as needed to support the scenic paint tutor and the production team. Key Interactions The scenic Paint Assistant is part of the Production Arts Department and is directly responsible to the Associate Programme Leader and Programme Leader - Production Arts. Knowledge and Experience Essential: \xef\x82\xa7 Knowledge of basic painting techniques and tools \xef\x82\xa7 Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with others \xef\x82\xa7 Attention to detail and ability to work with precision \xef\x82\xa7 Good communication and organizational skills \xef\x82\xa7 Physical ability to lift and move equipment and materials as needed \xef\x82\xa7 Familiarity with safety protocols related to the paint shop, painting and working with chemicals Desirable: \xef\x82\xa7 Prior experience in scenic painting or related will be preferred. Core Competencies Delivery through: \xef\x82\xa7 Decision-Making & Solving Problems \xef\x82\xa7 Building Teams and Communication \xef\x82\xa7 Facilitating Change Development through: \xef\x82\xa7 Resilience \xef\x82\xa7 Driving Results \xef\x82\xa7 Managing Stakeholders

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