Teacher of Production Arts Costume & Wardrobe
  • England,West Midlands,Birmingham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £33,000 - £51,000 per annum
Job Description:
Teacher of Production Arts (Costume & Wardrobe)

Part-Time | Permanent | M1-UPS3 (£32,916-£51,047 pro rata)
Birmingham City Centre

An industry-led 16-19 academy in Birmingham is seeking a Teacher of Production Arts (Costume & Wardrobe) to deliver high-quality, practical teaching aligned with professional stage and screen standards.

This role suits someone who has actually worked in costume, not just talked about it. Learners here expect real-world skills, discipline, and attention to detail.

The Role

Plan and deliver practical Costume & Wardrobe teaching within an industry-led curriculum

Teach and oversee:

Costume construction and garment finishing

Design interpretation and breakdowns

Fittings, alterations, repairs, and maintenance

Wardrobe management and organisation

Theatrical and performance dressing techniques

Support live performance, theatre, and screen productions

Contribute to major cross-pathway projects across Production Arts

Work closely with designers, technicians, creatives, and industry practitioners

Maintain a professional, safe, and collaborative working environment

The Ideal Candidate

Strong hands-on experience in:

Costume construction and alteration

Wardrobe management

Performance and backstage dressing

Background in theatre, live performance, or screen production

Confident translating design concepts into practical outcomes

Calm under pressure and comfortable working to production deadlines

Passionate about developing young people for industry pathways, not just assessments

Why Apply?

Join a specialist, industry-led academy with serious creative credibility

Teach motivated learners who have chosen Production Arts by choice, not default

Access to professional-standard facilities and productions

Strong partnerships with creative and industry organisations

Central Birmingham location near the Jewellery Quarter

Early applications are encouraged. Interviews may take place before the closing date.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Job number 3372569

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