Assistant Facilitators

Summary

Sheffield Theatres is recruiting three Assistant Facilitators to deliver their pilot cohort for Assemble 2.0: Operation Sheffield. 

More Details

Sheffield Theatres is recruiting three Assistant Facilitators to support the delivery of our pilot cohort for Assemble 2.0: Operation Sheffield. An ambitious new work experience training programme for young people aged 18-25 who identify as D/deaf, disabled, neurodivergent or have learning disabilities in partnership with National Youth Theatre.

This programme is focussed on building accessible pathways to employment for young people by delivering tailored training sessions that address the additional barriers young people who identify as D/deaf, disabled, neurodivergent or who have learning disabilities face in the workplace.

We want this programme to give participants functional tools that develop their confidence in communication and collaboration, whilst providing an environment where they can make mistakes.

An Assistant Facilitator supports the Lead Facilitator.

For further information about what the role includes, please click ‘Apply’.

 

Role Information

Timeline of Engagement: 18.5 days from June to September 2026

  • June: Training and planning sessions
  • July-September: Weekly delivery sessions

Fees: £2,212 (inclusive of training, travel expenses, planning and evaluation support)

Location: On-site at Sheffield Theatres, 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 1DA

Terms & Conditions: Freelance, Project-Based for Assemble 2.0: Operation Sheffield

Role Requirements: Please be aware that you will need a recent Enhanced DBS check and must provide evidence of your right to work in the UK before you can start in this role.

 

Important Dates & Applying

Closing Date:  Thursday 21 May 2026 at 23:59pm

First Interview Dates: week commencing Monday 25 May 2026

Second Interview Dates: week commencing Monday 1 June 2026

Interview Location:  Sheffield Theatres, 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 1DA

Organisation

Sheffield Theatres

Fixed Fee Amount

2212 for 18.5 days between June and September 2026 (inclusive of training, travel expenses, planning and evaluation support) 

Closing Date

21/05/2026

Contract Type

Fixed Term, Temporary

Job Type

Learning & Participation

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