Freelance Performing Arts Facilitator

Blue Apple Theatre


Job Summary

Performing Arts Facilitator to build skills in acting, dance and singing in a weekly two-hour session. Come and help us create ambitious, joyful and inclusive theatre in Hampshire!

Job Description

Facilitator for QE2 Performing Arts Group near Hedge End, Hampshire.

Working hours: 10am-12pm Weekly Saturdays over a twelve-week term with a half term break.

Starting date 19 September 2026.

This group is for learning / neuro disabled and / or autistic adults and offers participants the opportunity to develop confidence, creativity, and performance skills in a fun, supportive environment. Sessions focus on accessible performing arts activities, including drama, movement, voice, storytelling, and devising. The group has a maximum capacity for 15 performers. The facilitator is supported by a volunteer who has relevant experience.

Fees are based on an hourly rate that incorporates class preparation time.

There may be additional opportunities to provide cover for some of our other performing arts groups in the event of planned or short notice absence.

Job Requirements

You will need:

Enthusiasm and creativity.

At least two years’ professional experience working within the arts or performing arts.

Experience facilitating creative workshops or performing arts sessions.

A passion for inclusive arts and creating accessible, engaging experiences.

Confidence in planning and delivering sessions for adults with a range of abilities.

Ability to adapt activities to suit individual needs.

Reliable, organised working practices and the ability to collaborate with support staff, volunteers and Blue Apple staff.

Experience working with adults who have a learning disability, autism or other neuro disability is desirable, although training and ongoing support are provided.

A driving licence and access to a car.

Public Liability Insurance and an Enhanced DBS check are desirable (we can arrange these if you do not yet have them).

If you are a creative facilitator who believes everyone deserves the opportunity to perform, we would love to hear from you.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Freelance Performing Arts Facilitator
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Performing arts
  • Role: Teaching
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026

  • Location:

    South East

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Job: Freelance Performing Arts Facilitator

Job: Freelance Performing Arts Facilitator

Organisation: Blue Apple Theatre

Postcode: SO31 1BH

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