Creative Communities Residency

Theatre Royal Plymouth


Job Summary

Kickstart your arts career with TRP! Work with schools, communities, and our Young Company, deliver workshops, lead tours, and support performances. Gain training, mentoring, and real-world experience in participatory theatre.

Job Description

To provide opportunity for an emerging professional to develop a strong participatory arts practice through a combination of delivery, reflective practice, mentoring, observation, and professional training across a wide range of projects.

This will be achieved through:

  • Assisting with the delivery of a range of workshops across our programme, working with different ages, abilities, and backgrounds in different settings.
  • Working alongside established theatre practitioners across our programme
  • Supporting the administration of young company and other projects within the department. This can include, but not limited to, parent/carer communication, email correspondence, register admin and space prep.
  • Practitioner training in association with Plymouth Dance and On Course Southwest including practical and legislative professional training e.g. child protection, risk assessments and first aid.

Job Requirements

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  1. To assist with the delivery and support of weekly workshops across our programme.#
  2. To assist with the delivery of the Holiday programmes.
  3. To support the management of the Young Company inbox and register administration.
  4. To become a licenced chaperon to support during theatre visits for Young Company and other activity as needed
  5. To work with the Creative Communities team on performance opportunities for Young Company and other projects
  6. To lead tours of TRP and TR2 for schools’ groups etc
  7. To assist with the delivery of workshops for school pupils
  8. To contribute to the planning and achievement of the work of the Creative Communities team

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and may change as the strategic vision for the department and organisation evolves. Therefore, the post holder may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required, but within the reasonable scope of this role, at the request of the Head of Creative

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Creative Communities Residency
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025

  • Location:

    South West

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Job: Creative Communities Residency

Job: Creative Communities Residency

Organisation: Theatre Royal Plymouth

Postcode: PL12TR

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