Drama Practitioner

Birmingham Repertory Theatre


Job Summary

This role is an integral member of the Creative Learning and Talent Development Team, working primarily in schools to deliver exciting, creative and high-quality drama experiences for children and young people.

Job Description

Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed Term

Hours: 32 hours per week (4 days)

Salary: £24,494.08 per annum

Applications Close: Midday Wednesday 30th September

Working with us you would be able to access the following benefits:

Contributory staff pension, 5% employee and 3% employer
Holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays and a day accrual each year of service up to 5 years.
A day off for your birthday
Free-to-use employee assistance service
Staff ticket discount (when available)
Staff discount in The Rep food and drink outlets
25% Season Ticket discount on parking at Q-Parks
£6 day rates at Utilita Arena North and South Car Parks
Access to salary sacrifice schemes including Bike to Work scheme and Health Cash Plans

Job Requirements

As Drama Practitioner you will plan and deliver ambitious, inclusive and high-quality drama experiences that inspire children and young people to develop their creativity, confidence, collaboration and ambition. Working across schools, Young Rep, and holiday programmes you will devise and rehearse performances, workshops, resources and creative projects inspired by The Rep’s artistic programme. You will build strong relationships with schools, teachers and community partners, while collaborating with colleagues across all teams to deliver successful productions and events. You will create accessible pathways for young people to engage more deeply with The Rep and progress into Young Rep, Talent Development and other creative opportunities. Through thoughtful planning, evaluation and reflection, you will continually develop your practice, share learning with colleagues and ensure activity supports the wider ambitions of the Creative Learning and Talent Development team.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Drama Practitioner
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Teaching
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Wed, 30 Sep 2026

  • Location:

    West Midlands

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Job: Drama Practitioner

Job: Drama Practitioner

Organisation: Birmingham Repertory Theatre

Postcode: B1 2EP

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