Login/Register
.

Youth Theatre and Holiday Activities Practitioner

13 Jul

We have a fantastic opportunity for a drama practitioner to introduce key performance and life skills to children through workshops and performances. Our drama offers are rooted in storytelling, imaginative expression, performance techniques, communication skills and fun.

Job Description

To lead Stage 65 Youth Theatre groups 1 and 2 in line with Wiltshire Creative's overarching goals and creative ambition for our Youth Arts programme
To plan, deliver and/or oversee a range of school holiday activities for young people ages 6 to 16
To create a safe, welcoming and happy environment for young people to thrive

Salary: £27,419 per annum pro rata, which equates to £6,855 for hour worked
Working Hours: Averaging 10 per week with 11am - 7pm on Mondays during term time and remaining hours worked flexibly to support school holiday activities

Job Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience working and/or training as a Theatre Practitioner

  • Experience creating and planning drama-based activities and/or programmes for young people

  • Diverse and flexible creative skills that enable a responsive approach to delivery. We welcome people with additional creative skills beyond drama

  • Good written communication skills

  • Strong verbal communication skills

  • An easy ability to build rapport with colleagues and participants

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

  • Experience or understanding of evaluation in arts settings

  • Previous experience in taking part in arts workshops or events as a participant

  • Good time-keeping and organisational skills

  • Able to work flexible hours, including amended hours during school holidays as well as occasional evenings and weekends

  • Understanding of Diversity, Inclusivity and Accessibility in an arts context

Job Responsibilities

Please refer to the Recruitment Pack on our website for the full job description.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Youth Theatre and Holiday Activities Practitioner

  • Salary: £25k-£30k (pro-rata)

  • Hours: Part time

  • Artform: Theatre

  • Role: Teaching

  • Contract: Permanent

  • Closing date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026

  • Location: South West | view on Google Maps

How to Apply

To apply, please visit our website.

Apply now