Voice Tutor/Voice Support

Position: Voice Tutor/ Voice Support

Salary: Hourly rate £44.15 for teaching / fee for Voice support on productions TBC

Hours: ad hoc

The Team:

Join RADA for an immersive workshop-style interview session tailored for voice practitioners. We are seeking to build a diverse pool of tutors enthusiastic about contributing to the curriculum of the BA(Hons) Actor Training program.

Opportunities will be available on an ad hoc basis, encompassing voice support for final year productions and potential teaching hours.

The ideal voice tutor should possess a comprehensive understanding of 20th and 21st-century techniques and practitioners within their field. Successful candidates will showcase excellent proficiency in teaching and demonstrate a systematic teaching practice fostering progression and development. Essential qualifications include teaching experience of at least 3 years in Higher Education and professional experience in voice coaching. Candidates who have completed a conservatoire actor- training are also desirable. Ideally, candidates will be proficient in all areas of voice work- practical, text and accent.

We actively encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian, and from the Global Majority, as well as candidates with disabilities. RADA is on a journey towards becoming an anti-racist institution and is committed to supporting candidates, ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace for everyone. If you require any accommodations to participate in the interview process, please inform us upon application, and we will ensure accessibility throughout the process.

About us

Founded in 1904, RADA has an unparalleled record of success in training some of the world’s most renowned actors and technical specialists. Ours is an impressive history on which we are building an innovative future. RADA training is not only informed by the industry but also produces graduates who take their place at the vanguard of their profession working at the cutting edge of the dramatic arts. We have an ambitious strategy to encourage students from all circumstances and backgrounds to come to RADA.

We aim to be fair and equitable and enable dialogue in a world of rapidly changing demographics and evolving definitions of identity. Through our approach to teaching, learning and wider social engagement we foreground equitable and sustainable practice in a way that sets high standards and feeds expectations for fair and considerate behaviour both in RADA and beyond. Our access and participation programme aims to remove any barriers that students from underrepresented groups may encounter so they are able to access and succeed on our courses, and progress into the industry.

This is an exciting time to join us. We are developing a new vision and strategy for RADA, building on its existing successes to redefine training in the dramatic arts for the 21st century, focusing on key themes of training and student experience, growth, industry, and international dialogue and engagement.

In addition to our aims for our vocational training, we are working from our foundational strengths to grow our income streams through life-changing work, aligned with our core pedagogy and ethos. We aim to co-create with industry and other stakeholders to build on our reputation as a centre of excellence and innovation in our field.

How to apply

In order to apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with a covering letter. Successfull applicants will be shortlisted and invited to attend the workshop.

The workshop will commence with 20 minutes for practioners to run their own personal warm-up. Following this, invited participants will lead a ten-minute session for the group. This unique opportunity allows you to share a glimpse of your practice in a creative and relatively stress-free environment, fostering freedom, embodiment, and honesty in your work.

Please email your application to hrapplications@rada.ac.uk

Closing Date: Friday, 8th November 2024 by 5pm

Interview/workshop Date: 3rd December 2024

If you have any questions please contact:

HR Team
hrapplications@rada.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7908 4895

The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art is dedicated to Equal Opportunities in employment and seeks to achieve diversity amongst its staff to reflect the community it serves.