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- Job Title: Costume Maker - Peter Pan 2026
- Job Reference: WB1606361NorCMPP
- Location: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Salary: £17.50 to £17.50
Contract type: Fixed term 28th September to 3rd December 2026 (approximate), zero hours.
Pay: £17.50 per hour, plus rolled up holiday pay
Hours of Work: Hours to be arranged by the Costume Supervisor. Generally daytimes & weekdays, but occasional evening & weekend shifts may be required.
About Us
Norwich Theatre is one of the leading arts organisations in the UK and the largest in the East of England, encompassing the historic Theatre Royal, the creative hub Stage Two, and the intimate mid-scale Playhouse. We present, produce and co-create a vibrant programme of live performance and creative engagement activities to entertain, enrich and inspire audiences of all ages and backgrounds, and we work with national and international partners to ensure we bring the very best theatre to our region.
We are an independent not-for-profit charity with no regular public funding, and rely on a share of ticket sales, one-off grants, fundraising/membership schemes and other commercial activities to deliver the work we do both on stage and in communities.
About the role
The main purpose of the role is to assist the Costume Supervisor in the creation of costume and wigs, working in a busy theatre workshop environment. In order to undertake this job successfully, you need to contribute as part of a team, and also work well alone using your own initiative. You should be able to work easily under pressure and meet deadlines. The jobholder must be able to communicate effectively with the wardrobe team. Flexibility regarding hours of work is essential.
For further information about the role including the person specification, please refer to the attached job description.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 12th July 2026
Interviews planned to take place week commencing 20th July 2026