Polka Theatre is an equal opportunities employer. Please see below for employment opportunities.
Your local theatre needs you!
Come and join our team… We are regularly looking for people to join our Visitor Services team. You will be welcoming and helping our visitors to enjoy our beautiful, newly refurbished children’s theatre.
- The roles are all casual and mainly daytime hours.
- They are all paid London Living Wage or higher plus benefits.
Ticketing Assistants, working in our Box Office – please click here for the recruitment pack
Duty Managers, managing the team and building during our shows – please click here for the recruitment pack
Café Assistants, working alongside our Chef Café / Manager in the café – please click here for the recruitment pack
If you are interested
There is no deadline as recruitment is ongoing – all we ask is for you to send us your CV and a cover letter or a video/audio file if you prefer. Please don’t forget to send us a Privacy notice – please click here to download and complete one
Volunteering at Polka
Kickstart Placements closed for Applications
Polka is taking part in the government’s Kickstart Placement scheme, providing job placements for 18 to 24-year-olds who are on Universal Credit. Polka is topping up the government-funded salaries to ensure we provide a London Living Wage.
Below you can download details of all the roles currently available:
We’ll have some more Kickstart Placement opportunities soon…
How to apply:
You must be on Universal Credit to apply, and aged between 18 to 24 (due to safeguarding reasons we cannot accept anyone under 18). Contact your Work Coach to let them know you are interested in a role at Polka and ask them for the Kickstart ID number – then follow the instructions on the relevant job description to apply, contacting the correct person at Polka and telling them which role you’re interested in. Your Work Coach will let us know that they’ve put you forward for the role, and it is up to you to send us an application.