Firefly are seeking dynamic and passionate practitioners to join our pool of freelancers. This is an exciting opportunity for emerging youth arts artists to assist in weekly drama sessions.
Location: West Lothian (specific location dependent on assigned group).
Position Type: Freelance/Sessional Work (As Part of a Pool of Artists).
Rate: £15 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
1. Alongside the Lead Artist, plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and creative weekly drama sessions.
2. Lead young people in exploring theatre and drama while fostering teamwork and self-expression.
3. Oversee the creative process of group projects, ensuring all participants feel supported and valued.
4. Maintain a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for all participants.
5. Report to Firefly’s Artistic Director.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Experience working with young people, ideally in creative or educational settings.
2. A strong interest or background in theatre, drama, or the arts.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Reliable and able to commit to weekly sessions.
5. Flexibility to join our pool of artists and be contacted for upcoming work.
6. Ability to travel to and from session locations.
Why Join Us?
1. Work with a vibrant, supportive arts organisation committed to empowering young people.
2. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact through creative collaboration.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about using the arts to inspire young people, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role to ricky@firefly-arts.co.uk.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Firefly is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those with varied experiences to apply.
Deadline: Friday 21 March 2025 at 12:00.
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Theatre / Young People (aged 0 to 25)
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