Six The Musical
Job: Wardrobe Assistant
Job: Wardrobe Assistant
Organisation: Six The Musical
Postcode: WC2R 0NH
- Job Title: Wardrobe Assistant
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025
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Location:
London
Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Wardrobe Assistant to support our Wardrobe team. Responsibilities include:
Attend rehearsals/fittings as agreed; assist with costume maintenance and repairs; assist with laundry; assist with dressing the actors and quick change moments; maintaining wardrobe stock; supporting the SIX Costume studio and store, roughly 4-5 hours per week; assist deps; support and work with the Head of Wardrobe and Deputy Head of Wardrobe; follow up on all notes regarding costumes in your care; collaboratively work with all other departments; assist in the maintenance of COSHH records and Health & Safety records; maintain spending records and receipts; any other reasonable duty that would normally fall within the remit of a Wardrobe Assistant.
Job Requirements
Essential
Relatable experience in a similar Wardrobe position on a comparable production either in the West End or on Tour;
Knowledge and experience on the working practices of a West End production;
Strong sewing skills, both hand and machine;
Strong laundry skills;
Experience of wardrobe maintenance;
Experience of dressing actors;
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with excellent attention to detail;
Respectful approach and consideration of others, bearing in mind the potentially sensitive nature of wardrobe/costume work;
The ability to work closely with actors and creative teams, and handle confidential information with discretion;
A proactive and flexible attitude;
The ability to work well under pressure and effectively prioritise;
The ability to work well in a team and independently.
Desirable
Experience of working with unconventional fabrics including handling and maintaining glued crystal / stud embellishments.
Experience of cataloguing items
How to Apply
Please send a CV and short covering letter (no more than one page) outlining your suitability for the role to [email protected] with ‘SIX West End, Your Name, Wardrobe Assistant’ in the subject line. We reserve the right to interview applicants as applications are received, and so early submission is encouraged.
- Contact name: Jessey Barnes
- Contact email: [email protected]
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