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Paid 1 year Internship for a young person with a learning disability at Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare's Globe
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Overview
This role is funded by the John Lyons Charity and delivered in partnership with Pursuing Independent Paths, we are a charity for people with learning disabilities.
£14.80
Per hour
Temporary, Internship, Part time
(10:30AM to 3:30PM – 3 days per week. 12 months Placement)
Shakespeare’s Globe, London
Key information
As part of this initiative, we will be offering interview support to all successful candidates as well as job coaching for the first 9 weeks of the internship. The application and interview process has also been designed to be as inclusive and accessible as possible.
About the role
The role is Administration Support Intern. Shakespeare’s Globe is offering someone who is keen to learn the opportunity of a 12-month administration support placement. The successful candidate will help with the daily work of different teams at the Globe. Your support will help the organisation run smoothly. The job will be a mix of computer tasks, customer service work and some practical, physical work such as setting up rooms for events.
Please see the job description, an easy read version and the application form.
We are committed to improving diversity and inclusion across our organisation. Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and the Global Majority are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single specification. If you’re excited about the role but your experience or qualifications don’t perfectly align, we encourage you to apply anyway. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as the global majority, LGBTQIA+, those with a disability and neurodiverse conditions.
Inclusion
People are at the centre of the Globe’s work. We create ways to enable our wide community to feel visible, and for everyone’s contributions to the Globe’s purpose to be heard and respected.
We value and respect individual lived experience and drive inclusion through mindful awareness, empathy, care and belief, with a commitment to regularly improve how we empower and support people to do their best work. We will be honest and acknowledge our present conduct, approach and intention, as everyone works towards a shared common purpose to create greater inclusivity.
APPLY
Completed applications should be sent to recruitment@shakespearesglobe.com by Monday 23 February
Requirements
The successful candidate must:
- Have a learning disability
- Be aged 18 to 30
- Live in one of the following London boroughs: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Kensington and Chelsea, City of London and Westminster.
Success in this placement looks like becoming a reliable and positive presence across different departments, whilst building warm and professional relationships with staff and volunteers. You’ll be someone who helps things run smoothly and supports the team, gradually developing your own independence and confidence as the placement progresses.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
- An individual who enjoys theatre, live performance, or visiting cultural and visitor attractions.
- Someone who likes being part of a community.
- Someone who takes satisfaction in helping others and supporting a team.
- An individual who doesn’t mind busy environments where different tasks and activities may be happening at the same time.
- Comfortable talking with different people, such as staff or visitors.
- And lastly, you have some experience using computers, or an interest in developing this skill.