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We are actively recruiting for passionate and inspiring staff, trustees, freelancers and volunteers that reflect our work and the experiences and backgrounds of our audiences.
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We are looking for 2 new people to join Burnley Youth Theatre’s Youth Board! If you would like to apply for a place on the Youth Board, please complete this form and submit by 10pm on Wednesday 4th March 2026.
We will be in touch to let you know if your application has been successful by Monday 9th March. If successful you will be invited to join our Youth Board session on Thursday 12th March to meet the rest of the youth board.
As a Youth Board member we expect you to:
– Attend Youth Board sessions weekly on Thursday evenings 5pm – 6pm during term time.
– Be available to attend ad-hoc fundraising events throughout the year, deliver end of season speeches at our Youth Theatre sharings and have a presence at BYT events to represent Youth Board.
Since Burnley Youth Theatre was established in 1973, volunteers have been a vital part of our team.
You do not need to know lots about the arts to get involved, as long as you’re passionate then you will fit right in.
We have volunteer opportunities in workshop, front of house, marketing and more!
If you want to start volunteering at BYT. Please fill in the application form below to find out more.
Please email laura.simpson@burnleyyouththeatre.org if you have any questions.
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