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Availability Details

The volunteer role will be created to fit with the time that the volunteer can provide.

Venue Address

Whickham School
Burnthouse Ln,
Whickham,
NE16 5AP
United Kingdom

54.93972085, -1.6857750391962

Areas covered

The Time Theatre school operates from Whickham School and is very community orientated with great links to cluster primary schools. 

Time are an independent group who are all about their participants (theatre students).  The group run from Whickham School every Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (term time only). 

This is a great opportunity for young people to get involved in the arts as well as enhance children's self-esteem and confidence. 

Volunteers are needed for a variety of tasks and activities including (but not limited to):

  • helping backstage,
  • workshops,
  • costumes,
  • chaperoning - if the volunteer holds a chaperoning license,
  • art work/posters/programmes and other types of marketing activities etc.,
  • teaching placements/drama/singing/dancing,
  • scriptwriting,
  • musicians.

The initial process will include an informal chat and depending on your interests, skills and expertise, you will be be matched to a specific role.  Volunteers can get involved at one-off events including support for the days of productions, or longer time. 

Benefits for the Volunteer

This is a beneficial way to volunteers get experience in performing arts with an approachable accessible organisation.

Register your interest
Your details will be passed onto the organisation offering this volunteer opportunity so that they can contact you directly with more information. Anonymised information will be kept for monitoring purposes.