Assistant Drama Facilitator

Bristol Academy of Drama LLP


Job Summary

A fun, creative and reliable Assistant Drama Facilitator to join Bristol Academy of Drama. A rewarding role supporting drama sessions, workshops and performances, ideal for someone who loves working with children, has a passion for theatre and wants to make a positive impact through creativity.

Job Description

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As an Assistant Drama Facilitator, you will work alongside our Drama Facilitators to create fun, engaging and supportive drama sessions where children feel confident to explore their creativity.

You will support classes across a range of ages (4-18 years), helping students develop their performance skills while also encouraging confidence, teamwork and self-expression.
The role will include supporting weekly classes, assisting with holiday workshops, helping prepare students for performances and being part of the backstage team for our annual productions.

You will work on a flexible rota basis, agreed in advance around your availability. During term time, most team members we can guarantee a minimum of 4 hours of work a week, although this will vary depending on your personal availability. For holidays and performance days there are a minimum of 1 whole day in each school holiday available ranging between 7 hours and up to 35 hours work for our long summer workshops. Performance weekends range from 1 to 3 days (at least 10 hours per day)

Job Requirements

Essential
Enthusiastic, creative and passionate about drama
Confident communicating with children and young people
Supportive, encouraging and patient
Reliable and organised
Flexible and willing to support where needed
Comfortable working as part of a team
Able to engage children through creativity and play
Desirable
Experience working with children or young people
Experience of drama teaching, youth theatre or performing arts
Experience or interest in backstage theatre work
First Aid training (or willingness to undertake training)
Interest in developing facilitation skills

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Assistant Drama Facilitator
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Performing arts
  • Role: Teaching
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026

  • Location:

    South West

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Job: Assistant Drama Facilitator

Job: Assistant Drama Facilitator

Organisation: Bristol Academy of Drama LLP

Postcode: BS10 5EU

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