As a Drama Facilitator with The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company, you will plan and deliver weekly drama sessions for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. You will provide person-centred support to help participants build skills, achieve individual goals, and devise and perform their own original theatre productions.,

Plan and facilitate weekly drama sessions with adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults
Support people with learning disabilities and autistic people to contribute their ideas and develop their skills
Support groups to explore a range of performance mediums
Identify individual goals that participants want to achieve, and provide effective, person-centred support to help them achieve these goals
Prepare appropriate resources to meet group members participation and development needs
Provide a structured framework to enable groups to devise and rehearse their own original performances
Communicate effectively with Drama Workers (staff supporting group sessions), and delegate tasks to ensure outcomes-focussed session delivery.
Plan and coordinate performance events to showcase the groups' work
Develop and maintain accurate records and supporting documents (e.g., group risk assessments, participant evaluation)
Communicate effectively with team members, clients and partner organisations to enable smooth running of projects
Develop positive relationships with key stakeholders and other arts/culture organisations.

The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company is looking for a Part-Time Drama Facilitator to support people with a learning disability and autistic people to develop their drama skills, confidence, and creativity. This role is ideal for someone passionate about performing arts, inclusion, and person-centred practice, who wants to make a meaningful impact through weekly sessions and original live performance opportunities., Experience facilitating drama sessions with learning disability and/or autistic groups.
Excellent organisation and time-management skills, with ability to work to project deadlines.
Demonstrable experience of performing arts project management.
Creative problem solver.
Ability to support individuals to achieve outcomes through using person-centred approaches.
Excellent communicator, able to adapt their approach to meet different communication needs.
A commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Strong IT skills.

2 Part time jobs in Preston, Northumberland