Duckegg Theatre Acting School Limited are looking for an experienced, reliable, Youth Theatre Acting Mentor to work with our Saturday morning (term time) groups catering for ages 4-14 years in Brigg, North Lincolnshire (DN20 8AS). Regular mentoring hours would start from September 2026.
Class hours and details are below:
SATURDAYS:
9-10am - Mini Eggs (age 3-6)
10-11:30am - Acting Juniors (age 6-11)
11:30am-1:30pm- Acting Seniors (age 11+)
@ Saint Mary's Catholic Church, 12 Barnard Avenue, Brigg, DN20 8AS
A bit about Duckegg Theatre:
With small class sizes, we are a family of freelancers working ALONGSIDE young people to develop their skills and make amazing new theatre work, giving full ownership of work to it's creators. Our class bases stretch across Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, our aim is to build a team of freelance Creative Mentors who support one another and have a passion for sharing creativity with the next generation. You will be supported in your role by our Company Director who looks after the day to day running of the school.
Positivity is a must, as is reliability - now more than ever, our kids need creative mentors who they build relationships with and rely on.
Weekly groups run through 42 weeks of the year. Breaking for 2 weeks at Christmas, 2 weeks at Easter and 6 weeks over Summer.
Our website is linked here for further info around our ethos and groups: www.duckeggtheatreactingschool.com
Feel free to checkout our social media platforms for an insight into our recent projects:
Instagram: @duckeggtheatreactingschool
Facebook: Duckegg Theatre Acting School
Duckegg require all freelancers to have (or be willing to get) the following in date documents/training: enhanced DBS check, public liability insurance (up to a minimum of 5m), first aid training, safeguarding training and chaperone license.
AGE 18+. Transferrable degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Job Requirements
- Confident, engaging workshop facilitator.
- Industry experience as a creative and/or performer.
- Experience working with children & young performers.
- Familiarity with safeguarding.
- Good communication skills.
- Good time management. Ability to meet deadlines and be punctual to sessions.
- Basic admin skills including emails and registering systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Running weekly (term time) Youth Theatre Acting Classes for 3 age groups.
- Lesson and project planning.
- Email communication with parents.
How to apply:
If this sounds like you please email CV, covering letter and freelance hourly rate expectations (for teaching hours) to [email protected] by the 10pm on 23/08/2026. Please detail why you would like to be considered for the role and suitability in your covering letter.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brigg DN20 8AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
