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.
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.
About Aspire People