Freelance Director-Facilitator(s)

We are looking for imaginative and collaborative Director-Facilitators based in or near West Sussex to assist and lead a new weekly youth theatre programme in Crawley, as well as ad hoc sessions in schools and youth settings.

ROLE 1: Youth Theatre Freelance Director-Facilitator

When: Autumn 2026 to Spring 2027 weekly every Thursday

Time: 15:30 – 18:00

Where: County Mall, Crawley

Rates of Pay: £100 per session (2.5 hours)

Responsible to: Artistic Director

The new youth theatre programme will create a space for young people aged 14+ to meet, develop their creativity and make theatre together.

The Director-Facilitator(s) will initially assist Theatre Centre’s Artistic Director Eleanor in establishing the group before taking over and leading the sessions in Spring 2027. The fee includes delivery and planning.

ROLE 2: Ad Hoc Freelance Facilitator(s)

When: Ad-Hoc Sessions

Where: TBC (Theatre Centre usually conduct on average 3 / 4 days of sessions a month)

Rates of Pay: £130 Half Day / £200 Full Day

Responsible to: Artistic Director

Sessions in schools and youth setting happen year-round (average 3/4 days a month) and support the development of Theatre Centre’s shows which tour to venues and secondary schools UK-wide.