Job Summary
Creative Allsorts is seeking a Freelance Musical Theatre Assistant to support both its Little Allsorts (ages 3-6) and Rising Allsorts (ages 7-9) classes.
Job Description
Creative Allsorts is seeking a Freelance Musical Theatre Assistant to support both its Little Allsorts (ages 3-6) and Rising Allsorts (ages 7-9) classes. This role is ideal for someone passionate about musical theatre who is looking to develop their facilitation skills in a vibrant, nurturing, and supportive environment alongside experienced practitioners.
You will work closely with the Lead Facilitator to support the smooth delivery of sessions, contributing to engaging, high-quality musical theatre classes while gaining experience in planning and leading activities.
Class Schedule & Commitment
Dates: Sunday 19th April - 12th July 2026 (no class 24th May)
Times: 11.15AM - 12.15PM (Little) & 12.30PM - 2.30PM (Rising)
Location: Live Well North East, Sacriston
Continued availability for the Winter Term (13th September - 6th December, no class 25th October) would be highly desirable. Applicants are asked to indicate their likely availability in their application.
Fee: Starting at £15 per hour, dependent on experience.
Job Requirements
* Must be 18 years or older
* Valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
* Experience working with or supporting children in an educational or performing arts setting
* Strong interest in musical theatre, with developing skills in acting, singing, and dance
* Experience supporting children's performances or showcases is desirable
* Enthusiastic, dependable, and positive team player
* Ability to take initiative while following direction from the Lead Facilitator
* Excellent communication skills when working with young children
* Willingness to learn and develop within the role
* Commitment to safeguarding procedures (training provided)
* Ability to provide references
* Reliable ability to consistently attend sessions on time
Job Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of musical theatre classes, including warm-ups, games, and creative activities
* Assist with teaching acting, singing, and movement/choreography exercises
* Provide appropriate individual support to students where needed
* Help manage group engagement and contribute to a positive, inclusive environment
* Assist with setting up and packing away equipment
* Support rehearsals and performances, including backstage assistance
* Communicate effectively with the Lead Facilitator and wider team
Application Process
Please send an email to Becs & Reece, including your CV and a short covering statement. Deadline: 5PM, 29th March.
We are experienced workshop providers and professional performers, who have been running performing arts workshops for young people aged 6-18 for many years. Creative Allsorts aims to provide people from the local community, and those from disadvantaged backgrounds, with access and opportunities to the arts, through a variety of performances, workshops, classes and activities.
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