Build your confidence, learn vital transferable skills and gain real experience of working in the Arts & Cultural sector through a Kickstart Scheme placement.
The Kickstart Scheme is a government fund, creating hundreds of thousands of high quality 6-month work placements, aimed at those aged 16-24 who are on Universal Credit.
Creative Arts East are proud to be an approved Kickstart Scheme gateway and are heading up Kickstart East Anglia. Kickstart East Anglia will be supporting over 140 vacancies in the next 10 months with around 50 employers based across Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
Placements will cover a whole range of different roles, from Communications Assistants to Animators. We’ll be uploading more vacancies as soon as they are approved, so watch this space!
Tutor, The Oak Circus Centre – Norwich, Norfolk
Admin Assistant, The Oak Circus Centre – Norwich, Norfolk
Performer, Lost in Translation Circus – Norwich, Norfolk
Technical Assistant, Lost in Translation Circus – Norwich, Norfolk
Assistant Producer, Lost in Translation Circus – Norwich, Norfolk
Communications & Events Intern, King’s Lynn Festival – King’s Lynn, Norfolk
Front of House Assistant, The Workshop – King’s Lynn, Norfolk
Programmes Assistant, Cause4 – Thetford, Norfolk (predominantly homeworking)
Administrator, Creative Arts East – Norwich, Norfolk
Kickstart Community Administrator, Norfolk and Norwich Festival – Norwich, Norfolk
Creative Art Programme Assistant, The Art Station – Saxmundham, Suffolk
Theatre Production Assistants, Eastern Angles – Ipswich, Suffolk
Creative Assistant, Suffolk Artlink – Halesworth, Suffolk
Digital Marketing Assistant, Pacitti Company – Ipswich, Suffolk
Creative Communities Officer, The New Wolsey Theatre – Ipswich, Suffolk
Creative Communities Administrative Assistant, The New Wolsey Theatre – Ipswich, Suffolk
Company Dance Artist, DanceEast – Ipswich, Suffolk
Young Associate, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds – Bury St Edmunds. Suffolk
Art Foundry Labourer/Assistant, Laurence Edwards (sculptor) – Halesworth, Suffolk
Retail Assistants x 5, Viva Arts – Soham, Cambridgeshire
Assistant Technical Producer, Collusion – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (open to applicants from King’s Lynn and surrounding areas)
Assistant Arts Producer, Collusion – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (open to applicants from King’s Lynn and surrounding areas)
Museum Assistant, Wisbech and Fenland Museum – Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
To apply for a Kickstart placement, you must be:
– Aged 16-24
– Claiming Universal Credit
– In receipt of no other earned income
How to apply: Talk to your Work Coach at Job Centre Plus about all available vacancies and how to apply.
Animator, Eye Film – Norwich, Norfolk
Membership Assistant, Arts Marketing Association – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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