Thank you for your interest in joining us at Scripted Social! We're a monthly community play exploration group currently holding events on the last Saturday of every month in Manchester and Glossop. We read a different play each month. Some are published plays and sometimes we read new pieces of writing in development. We read the play in the morning and then we play around with the scenes in a loose, relaxed rehearsal setting in the afternoon. Our events are more than just reading plays; it's about You will be the creative heartbeat of our monthly sessions. If you love theatre and have a knack for bringing people together and making them feel comfortable and inspired then we'd love to hear from you! Theatrical Background: You should have proven experience in directing, acting, creative facilitation or dramaturgy. Adaptable: Applicants should feel comfortable to problem solve Inclusive: You should be skilled at managing group dynamics and encouraging all participants to thrive. Scripted Social is accessible and inclusive of everyone. We value everyone who walks through the door regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, Organised: Part of the job will include setting up ahead of Independent Working: You will be working independently within the community and you should feel confident with this. During your first sessions, there will be someone with you to assist you. Check resources in preparation for the session Please send an email to [email protected] for the job pack. Deadline to apply is 12/08/2026 at 17.00.Job Summary
Job Description
community, discovery, and giving everyone a voice. We are looking for a Creative Facilitator/Director who can run our new monthly event in Liverpool. The first event will be held in November, however, we do have some shifts at our Glossop event that need covering. ahead of then. We need someone who can spark discussion, offer directorial guidance, and make every session feel inclusive and inspiring.
Your job is to facilitate an environment where participants
of all experience levels feel comfortable exploring the text.
You will be given all the information you need to facilitate the session beforehand. You will be responsible for facilitating a brief introduction of Scripted Social and participants, providing a brief context of the play and playwright beforehand and to lead discussion during the morning table read. In the afternoon, you will be responsible for directing participants in scenes from the play in a loose, relaxed rehearsal setting.Job Requirements
and have strong initiative to adapt accordingly to suit each group.
disability and socio-economic background. The person we hire will also reflect these values.
participants arriving and checking resources beforehand so that you're confident to facilitate the session.Job Responsibilities
Set up at the venue
Welcome participants into the space and encourage inclusivity, respect and participation throughout
Facilitate the sessions (guide discussion during table read and direct participants in the afternoon session)
Feedback to company director after each sessionUseful Links
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