Job Vacancies
Whenever we have job 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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Creative Engagement Practitioner
We're looking to recruit a Creative Engagement Practitioner to join our busy Creative Engagement department.
The Creative Engagement Practitioner will be responsible for the delivery of a number of key strands of the SJT’s Creative Engagement programme, with a primary focus on workshops and projects in schools, Youth Theatre, and Early Years activity. They'll be planning and leading regular workshops designed to develop confidence, creativity and skills through theatre practice with a wide range of children and young people.
Working closely with the Head of Creative Engagement and the wider team, the post holder will also mentor Youth Theatre Assistants and Creative Engagement Volunteers and ensure projects are effectively documented for monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
This a full-time, permanent 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.
Download the full job description below, and for more information please contact Millie Deighton on [email protected] with “Creative Engagement Practitioner” in the subject line.
Deadline for applications: 6pm, Friday 29 May
First interviews to be held: Tuesday 9 June (online)
The Scarborough Fair: Marketing and Development Coordinator
The SJT is working in partnership with The Scarborough Fair to support the delivery of a year-round programme of arts, heritage and sporting festivals, taking place in and around Scarborough town centre.
As part of that partnership, SJT is looking to recruit a freelance Marketing & Development Co-ordinator on a one-year, fixed term contract. This role will be responsible for the delivery of an integrated marketing, media and sponsorship strategy for The Scarborough Fair and, working with the Festival Manager, taking a proactive role in developing and promoting The Scarborough Fair brand and activities.
Download the full job description below, and for more information please contact Millie Deighton on [email protected] with “Marketing & Development Co-ordinator” in the subject line.
Deadline for applications: 6pm, Wednesday 20 May
First interviews to be held: Wednesday 27 May. Travel expenses will be reimbursed
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.
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.
Interested? Click through below to read more about the job role.
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.
