The Hervey Benham Wardrobe Assistant Placement

Main Duties

Are you interested in starting a career in costume-making for theatre? Come and learn how the magic happens behind the scenes.

This is an opportunity for an 18-month-long, on the job, training placement in the Mercury’s Production Department, with the wardrobe team. You will be trained to carry out all aspects of the creative and artistic tasks relating to costume for all Mercury performances, from highly experienced colleagues. Working alongside our team, you’ll learn the skills you will need to be an active member of a theatre production team.

Skills and Experience Required

This placement has been made possible due to the generosity of the Hervey Benham Charitable Trust.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.