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- Job Title: Chaperone 2025/2026 production of Cinderella
- Job Reference: FA1358963NorCPOC
- Location: Norwich
- Salary: £65 per day
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Salary: £65 per show (call time of 5 hours) £13 per hour for rehearsals and preparation
Commitment: We are requesting applicants commit to 6-9 days during the rehearsal period and 12-14 shows during the run. There is an element of flexibility and a rota will be drawn up and form part of a contract. Rehearsal dates are currently TBC and the current performance schedule can be viewed here
Applicants must hold a Chaperone License issued by Norfolk County Council or similar; have and maintain a clear Enhanced DBS check; and have undertaken the necessary training in safeguarding
Main Purpose of the Role
Chaperones are responsible for the child cast of Cinderella, Norwich Theatre’s 2025/6 pantomime. They are there to provide and secure the children’s health, comfort and welfare whilst participating in the rehearsals and performances of the show. The chaperones are responsible for, amongst other things, safety of the children, liaising with the parents and acting in loco parentis when in the theatre, and ensuring that the child is working within the legal guidelines under which they are licensed to perform.
For full details of the role please review the attached job description.
Closing Date: 10th August 2025