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Whenever we have opportunities at the SJT, you'll find them here.

From stage managers to finance staff, marketeers to technicians, we'd love to hear from you if the job looks like a good fit!

We are committed to a policy of inclusivity and diversity and we welcome applications from those under-represented in the cultural sector. We'll work with candidates to ensure any access needs are met during the recruitment process and will ensure that access requirements are not a factor in our decision making.

We are a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

PiPA campaigns to enable and empower parents, carers and employers to achieve sustainable change in attitudes and practices in order to attract, support and retain a more diverse and flexible workforce. We are always happy to discuss solutions that allow people to balance their caring responsibilities with their working lives, including flexible working.

As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for vacancies.

For all vacancies we ask you to fill out an Equal Opportunities Form, using the button below:

Equal Opportunities Form

Youth Theatre Assistant

The Youth Theatre Assistant will work alongside the Creative Engagement Practitioner to support the delivery of two weekly groups for young people in Years 7 & 8 and Years 9 & 10.

The role is practical and hands-on. You'll help create a welcoming, inclusive and ambitious environment in which young people can make theatre, develop their skills and confidence, and work creatively with others. We are particularly interested in meeting a committed theatre-maker who wants to develop their experience of working with young people and become part of the creative life of the SJT.

We're committed to a policy of inclusivity and diversity and welcome applications from those underrepresented in the cultural sector. We'll work with candidates to ensure their access needs are met during the recruitment process and will ensure access requirements are not a factor in our decision making.

Please send a CV and cover letter explaining your interest in the role to Millie Deighton on [email protected] with “Youth Theatre Assistant” in the subject line.

Deadline for applications: 5pm, Friday 13 November

First interviews to be held: W/C Monday 23 November

SJT is a Disability Confident employer.        

Volunteer at the SJT

We have a wonderful team of volunteers who work alongside our paid front of house staff, helping us provide a warm welcome and assistance to our audiences. The commitment is from just one shift a month (generally about 3.5 hours, either evenings or matinees on Thursdays and Saturdays) and we’ll provide full training and support. 

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Interested? Email us!

Casting

We prioritise our local / regional actors and employ them consistently in our productions, in readings and in our participatory work.

Casting for all our SJT produced shows is done by our Casting Director, Annelie Powell. Please direct all casting enquiries to her.

Workshop Leaders

We have a number of paid opportunities year round in and around Scarborough for freelance workshop leaders and skilled theatre practitioners to deliver youth and community projects, our ongoing youth theatre activity, and a range of creative sessions in schools.

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