Scenic Carpenter - RM191RJ Prior to commencing your application, please review our application guide here. Fixed-Term Contract; 2 Years Full time (42.5 hours per week)Salary: £42,571.31 per annum Based in: Purfleet, Essex The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera. The Royal Opera House describes the place we work, not who we are. The whole is always more than the sum of its parts – we may be a House, but three quarters of our audiences experience what we do outside this building. While our Covent Garden theatre is the nerve centre, the impact and influence of the organisation can be felt in every corner of the country, and around the world. Royal Ballet and Opera is home to some of the world’s most ambitious and imaginative stage productions. Our Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop in Purfleet is where many of these creations begin — a state-of-the-art facility where technical excellence meets outstanding craftsmanship. We are now seeking a skilled Scenic Carpenter to join our Scenic Construction team on a fixed-term contract. This is a hands‑on role working within a collaborative workshop environment, producing high‑quality metalwork for sets and stage elements for productions across The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera. This role will suit a candidate who can demonstrate strong creative crafting skills within a fast-paced environment. The adecuado candidate will have: City and Guilds in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant experience. Significant experience of scenic carpentry using modern and traditional techniques. Experience of constructing large scale sets