Youth Theatre Leader

Hull, Kingston upon Hull (On-site)
£176 per week for 5.5 hours including preparation & workshop delivery on Mondays 3.30pm – 6pm school term time only
Part-time (5.5 hours per week)
Contract (1 year)

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Job description

Youth Theatre Leader- Hull

  • Lead a well-established weekly youth theatre programme for young people aged 11–19 in Hull
  • Plan and deliver engaging workshops covering acting, devising, scriptwriting, movement, and performance skills
  • Inspire confidence, creativity, and teamwork while supporting young people from diverse backgrounds
  • Direct and develop youth theatre performances and contribute to outreach in local schools
  • Work collaboratively with the team and visiting practitioners to shape high-quality creative experiences
  • Play a key role in a growing charity dedicated to widening access to the performing arts

Duration & hours: Part time freelance contract, 5.5 hours commitment per week, workshops Mondays 3.30pm – 6pm school term time only, from 6th July 2026 to 12th July 2027 (with the possibility of extension)

The National Youth Arts Trust is a small performing arts charity that exists to widen access to the performing arts for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds - through giving bursaries for music, dance, and drama lessons, running youth theatre projects, and taking children to the theatre, often for the first time.

We are looking for an experienced youth theatre leader to join our team and help run our established youth theatre company in Hull each Monday after school at Liberty Academy.

Application resources
Organisation
National Youth Arts Trust View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 1 - 5
Posted on: 04 May 2026
Closing date: 03 June 2026 at 17:31
Tags: Training / Learning, Teaching, Culture, Mentoring / Coaching, Students / School, Theatre, Youth / Children, Events / Activities, Social / Support Work