Job Vacancies and Opportunities
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:
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Senior Technician
We're looking to recruit a skilled Senior Technician to join our busy Production team. The role will involve working across productions, get-ins, get-outs, fit-ups, performances and maintenance, with opportunities to develop and use a broad range of technical skills.
We're looking for a dedicated, practical and skilled technician who's confident working as part of a team, has a good eye for detail, and is keen to contribute to the high-quality productions and welcoming, collaborative working culture we have become known for.
This a permanent, full-time contract based in Scarborough.
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.
For more information please contact Millie Deighton on [email protected] with “Senior Technician” in the subject line.
Deadline for applications: Midday, Fri 11 Sept
First interviews to be held: Fri 18 Sept on Zoom
SJT is a Disability Confident employer.
Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund - Architect
The Stephen Joseph Theatre currently has an opportunity for an Architect to work on the Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund project.
If you're interested, please email [email protected] to request a tender pack.
Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund - Services Engineer
The Stephen Joseph Theatre currently has an opportunity for a Services Engineer to work on the Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund project.
If you're interested, please email [email protected] to request a tender pack.
Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund - Cost Consultant
The Stephen Joseph Theatre currently has an opportunity for a Cost Consultant to work on the Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund project.
If you're interested, please email [email protected] to request a tender pack.
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.
Click below to learn more about the role.
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.