We're looking for new people to join our board of trustees. We'd love to hear from people who believe in the importance of arts to individuals, communities and young peopleWe welcome applications from members of underrepresented groups
Scarabeus Aerial Theatre is a leading aerial company based in North London. We produce pioneering outdoor and indoor work fusing aerial skills with visual theatre in site-specific, immersive and touring performances. We create spectacular and unforgettable productions and participation projects dealing with contemporary narratives aimed at awakening empathy, ethical and political consciousness in our wide range of audiences.
We believe in the power of culture and creativity to transform the lives of children, young people and families. We believe in early intervention, and that disadvantaged children and families should be offered high quality, empowering opportunities that might be difficult for them to access otherwise. Using structured programmes combining aerial skills, physical theatre and yoga, we help building self-confidence and aspirations in a supported environment, which improves their chances in life.
We'd love to hear from:- Talented individuals who are passionate about the work we create and who believe in the importance of arts and culture to communities- Supporters of the arts and the positive impact that engaging with culture has on individuals, communities and young people- Strong team players who enjoy working as part of a supportive and rigorous team
We have identified a number of areas that we wish to strengthen including:
We particularly welcome applicants from people with skills and expertise in these areas. We also strongly encourage applicants from individuals from diverse backgrounds, as we are keen to ensure our board reflects the diversity of the UK as it moves forward.
As a trustee you will pay a vital role in supporting this dynamic, creative and social-purpose-driven aerial theatre company, as it delivers groundbreaking creative performances at national institutions and vital local programmes in schools and elsewhere that support disadvantaged young people and their families.
