Arts community theatre Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Autism Peer Support and Community Development Worker
Newham Council —London
- £41,133 - £43,680 a year
- Full-time
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Host - working with children
Daisy Green Collection —London
- £16 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Café
- Teaching
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Musical Theatre/ Dance Teacher
Jigsaw Performing Arts Schools —North London
- From £25 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
General Manager | Orchard Theatre | Permanent
Trafalgar Enterainment —Dartford
- £48,000 - £51,000 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
7d
Afterschool Drama & Screen Acting Club Leader
Creative Arts Theatre and Screen —London
- From £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- In-person
- Paid training
Quick apply
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Drama Teacher
Make Believe Mile End —London
- £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Classroom experience
Quick apply
Performing Arts Technician
GDST —Sutton
- £13,720 a year
- Part-time
- School
Sessional Centre Assistant
Newham Council —London
- £15.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
6d
Digital Services Officer
Newham Council —London
- £41,133 - £43,680 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Bartenders
Brixton House —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Bar
- Customer service
Quick apply
Senior Facilitator
Fresh Arts —Brent
- £26,436.80 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
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Public Realm Engagement Officer
Newham Council —London
- £30,288 - £31,611 a year
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Travel
- Conflict management
13d
Language Assistant (Spanish)
Hampton School —Hampton
- Spanish
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Creative Programme Manager
Montage Theatre Arts —Lewisham
- From £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Recruiting
- Negotiation
- Work from home
Quick apply
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Business Support Apprentice
Newham Council —Beckton
- £27,785 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Casual Duty Venue Managers
Brixton House —London
- £15.38 an hour
- Part-time
- Bar
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Language Assistant (German)
Hampton School —Hampton
- Spanish
- Organisational skills
- SharePoint
Quick apply
Front of House Supervisor
Landmark Arts Centre —London
- £14,430 a year
- Part-time
- Bar
- Management
- Customer service
Quick apply
2d
Venue Duty Manager
Brixton House —London
- £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Senior Digital Marketing & Audience Insight Manager - Content
The City Of London —London
- £49,140 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Autism Peer Support and Community Development Worker

Newham Council -
London

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£41,133 - £43,680 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with autism
Partnership building

Full job description

Job Description
Autism Peer Support and Community Development Worker

£41,133 0 £43,680 per annum
Hours: Full-time/Part-time (Job Share considered)
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027

About the Role

Newham is committed to creating a borough where autistic people are supported to fulfil their potential and live fulfilling, independent lives. This ambition is set out in the Autism Action Plan . The Plan outlines a shared, co-designed vision for empowerment, connection and inclusion, meaningful opportunities and improved health and wellbeing outcomes - placing people at the centre of decision-making and support.

This role will support autistic residents to access services, participate in delivering the Autism Action Plan and co-produce service developments.

We aim to make this role clear and accessible. If anything in this advert is unclear, you can contact us and we will explain it in a different way.

A key focus of this role is to reduce health inequalities for autistic residents.

This includes improving access to support, and health and care services. The role aims to make services easier to access and improve support in the community.

You will work with:

Autistic residents
Carers
Community organisations

Your role will include:

Providing peer support and guidance
Developing community networks
Supporting engagement and co-production

You will work both:

Directly with residents

What You’ll Be Doing

Provide peer support, information, and guidance to autistic residents to support independence and wellbeing
Develop and support peer support groups and community activities so residents can connect and support each other
Support individuals to build confidence and take part in opportunities
Plan and deliver events and awareness activities (e.g. World Autism Acceptance Month)
Lead engagement and co-production activities so autistic residents shape services and priorities
Produce accessible communications (e.g. newsletters, online content)
Build partnerships with local services, including health and diagnostic pathways
Support development of networks (e.g. Autism Champions) to improve autism-friendly practice

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Has lived experience as an autistic person
Is committed to co-production, inclusion, and strengths-based approaches
Can communicate clearly and build positive relationships
Can work independently and as part of a team
Is motivated to improve outcomes for autistic residents
Can support people with a range of needs

Job Share & Flexible Working

This role is open to job share arrangements, with responsibilities able to be shared and adapted across postholders to support flexible working and effective delivery.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We want the recruitment process to be clear, fair, and supportive.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.

We strongly encourage applications from autistic people.

We will provide:

Reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process
interview questions or topics in advance to support preparation
extra time for interview responses or written tasks
clear, structured interview schedules in advance, including timings and who will be present

information about the environment (e.g. lighting, noise

Due to the high volume of application the vacancy may close early.

Please view JD here

closing date: 16th August 2026

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.

The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.

We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn .

About Us
The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

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Autism Peer Support and Community Development Worker

Host - working with children

Musical Theatre/ Dance Teacher

General Manager | Orchard Theatre | Permanent

Afterschool Drama & Screen Acting Club Leader

Drama Teacher

Performing Arts Technician

Sessional Centre Assistant

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Senior Facilitator

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Language Assistant (Spanish)

Creative Programme Manager

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Language Assistant (German)

Front of House Supervisor

Venue Duty Manager

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