YOUTH THEATRE CO-ORDINATOR

The Lichfield Garrick Theatre


Job Summary

As Youth Theatre Co-Ordinator, you will ensure the smooth administration of our Lichfield Youth Theatre sessions on Sundays, supporting the Youth Theatre Leader in providing safe and enjoyable sessions.

Job Description

You will work alongside the Community Engagement Manager to provide communication with participants and their parents/carers, plan and gather resources for end of term sharings or informal performances, and maintaining a good working knowledge of participants attendance and support requirements.

You will be willing and able to work alone on administrative tasks whilst having to switch to support sessions in the room as required. You will be positive, organised, and approachable and enjoy working with children from ages 7-18.

You will have understanding of, or willingness to learn about, safeguarding young people and health and safety (all relevant training will be provided). This role requires the successful candidate to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

In return we can offer you a genuinely interesting role which makes a fundamental difference to the youth theatre participants and other team members. The role will be required to work every Sunday in term time, 8 hours between 9am-6pm. There will be potential for occasional additional hours during the week, which will be paid as overtime.

Salary: £5,278.95 per annum

Working Hours: Sundays, 8 hours per week (term time only)

CONTRACT DURATION: Fixed term contract until 18th July 2027.

Job Requirements

Positive, enthusiastic and approachable personality.
Genuine interest in supporting and encouraging children and young people.
Proven administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Confident working with both children and adults, including parents/carers.
Able to work independently and use initiative when required.
Flexible and adaptable, able to switch between administrative and practical tasks.
Competent using Microsoft Office and email systems.
Understanding of, or willingness to learn about, safeguarding and health & safety responsibilities.
Commitment to equality, inclusion and creating a welcoming environment for all participants.
Willingness and ability to work every Sunday during term time.
Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: YOUTH THEATRE CO-ORDINATOR
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026

  • Location:

    West Midlands

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Job: YOUTH THEATRE CO-ORDINATOR

Job: YOUTH THEATRE CO-ORDINATOR

Organisation: The Lichfield Garrick Theatre

Postcode: WS13 6HR

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