At a Glance
- Tasks: Support rehearsals and performances alongside the Company Stage Manager.
- Company: Join a diverse and inclusive team at Bush Theatre.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a vibrant theatre environment.
- Other info: We encourage applications from underrepresented backgrounds.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting creative process and make a difference in the arts.
- Qualifications: Passion for theatre and teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Engagement Dates: Thursday 22nd October – Saturday 16th January 2027
Key dates:
- Deadline for applications: 18:00 Monday 24 August 2026
- Interviews: Week commencing 31 August 2026
Purpose of the role: Working closely with the Company Stage Manager, the Assistant Stage Manager will help support the effective running of rehearsals and performances.
The value of equal opportunities runs through the heart of the organisation. Our diverse team and their range of experiences are vital to the Bush’s success, but we still have work to do to make sure that Bush staff represent the communities we serve. We actively encourage people with different backgrounds to join us. We are particularly keen to receive applications from people of colour and disabled people who are currently underrepresented in our team. All disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria will be invited to interview. If you would like to apply through our Minimum Criteria Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please let us know. You can state anywhere in your application: ‘I would like to apply through the Minimum Criteria Guaranteed Interview scheme’.
If you have any questions or need any of this information in a different format, please contact our People And Culture Manager, Dorothy Ekema-Walla, by emailing jobs@bushtheatre.co.uk or phone 020 8743 3584.
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Assistant Stage Manager employer: Bush Theatre
The Bush Theatre is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where creativity thrives and every team member's contribution is valued. Located in a vibrant community, we offer our employees meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development, alongside a commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being. Join us in making a significant impact through your fundraising expertise while being part of a passionate team dedicated to the arts.
