Wig and Hair Maintenance Technician

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Theatre Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a talented Senior WH&M Technician to join our team at the National Theatre. As a key member of the WHAM department, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional hair services for our productions.

Your main responsibilities will include working with textured hair, supervising individual projects, and maintaining a high level of quality control. You will also be responsible for supporting show staff to ensure that all aspects of the production meet artistic requirements.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in interpreting and realising creative requirements, gained through demonstrable experience in theatre, film, or TV. They will also possess strong IT skills, using Microsoft Office packages to manage tasks and communicate with the team.

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000-£55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including health insurance and pension scheme.



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