Lead Drama Facilitator (Thursday Sessions)
Company Description
Spoken World Productions Ltd is an award-winning Theatre-in-Education company dedicated to empowering children, young people, and the elderly through drama. For over a decade, we have partnered with schools, charities, and community organisations across London to deliver creative, inclusive, and socially conscious theatre programmes.
Through storytelling, drama, games, and mindfulness-based activities, we create engaging sessions that support children’s confidence, communication, creativity, and emotional wellbeing. Our work focuses on building safe and inspiring environments where children feel supported to express themselves and grow.
About the Role
We are looking for a positive, charismatic Lead Drama Facilitator to join our team and lead engaging Thursday sessions for children.
Each session explores themes from carefully selected stories and includes interactive drama activities, creative games, and mindfulness exercises that help children develop confidence, empathy, and self-expression.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead creative and engaging drama sessions for children
- Deliver activities using storytelling, drama, games, and mindfulness techniques
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for participants
- Encourage creativity, collaboration, and confidence building
- Adapt activities to suit different group dynamics and needs
Core Skills & Experience
- Experience facilitating or assisting drama, theatre, or performing arts workshops
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate sessions
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative, adaptable, and confident leading groups of children
Personal Qualities
- Enthusiastic and energetic personality
- Empathetic and patient when working with children
- Collaborative team player
- Reliable, organised, and professional
- Positive role model who encourages creativity and inclusion
- Experience working with children (SEN experience is a plus)
- Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to work in the UK
- Availability on Thursdays
- Preferably South London-based or able to travel easily
If you’re passionate about using drama to inspire confidence and creativity in children, we would love to hear from you.
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