• Posted 05 September 2025
• Salary £32,409 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004263

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Kitchen Porter

Job description

As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and efficiency across the kitchen and storage areas. From cleaning and tidying to receiving and organising deliveries, you’ll be at the heart of the operation. You’ll manage stock and perform weekly deep cleans of equipment like stoves and fryers. Your work will be vital in creating a safe, well-maintained space for high quality kitchen service and the smooth running of memorable customer experiences.

Please note: You must hold the right to work in the UK.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a great visitor experience throughout Sadler’s Wells’ unique venues.

For more information, please go to the following link - Kitchen Porter Job Pack - September 2025

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 15 September 2025
• Salary £38,231 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference003763

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Chef de Partie

Job description

Are you passionate about food? Are you eager to elevate your culinary career? We are looking for a dynamic Chef de Partie to join our site in Angel!

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You’ll be working alongside a talented team, crafting delicious dishes and maintaining our high standards of food quality and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment, contributing to high standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• A self-motivated attitude, eager to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A comprehensive understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• The ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining keen attention to detail.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

For more information, please go to the following - Chef de Partie Job Pack - June 2025.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack. 

*Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry. If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com. *You can also review our FAQs.

• Posted 03 September 2025
• Salary £37,282.12 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004243

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Duty Catering Manager

Job description

We are looking for an outstanding Duty Catering Manager to join our team. This role plays a crucial role in achieving the Catering team’s objectives, taking an active role in the day-to-day running of the catering operations, across the bars, café and events, which includes: managing staff, delivering outstanding customer service, and managing resources effectively to maximise profit.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering excellent customer service whilst maximising profit
• Developing and delivering on training strategy, building a high performing team
• Efficiently managing, recruiting and inducting staff
• Stock management
• Cashing up and cash management
• Ensure cleanliness of all catering areas are maintained and Food Safety adhered to at all times

You will have hospitality/food & beverage experience at a supervisory or managerial level, previous bar experience and experience of working on events. You will have great attention to detail and be able to deal with matters proactively. You must also currently hold the right to work in the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to express your creative ideas to drive improvement and build upon your management abilities. Working in an internationally recognised arts organisation, this is a great time to be part of our growth as we work towards opening a fourth venue.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a great visitor experience throughout Sadler’s Wells’ unique venues.

For more information, please go to the following link - Duty Catering Manager Job Pack - September 2025

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

*If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 15 September 2025
• Salary £38,231 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference003763

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Chef de Partie

Job description

Are you passionate about food? Are you eager to elevate your culinary career? We are looking for a dynamic Chef de Partie to join our site in Angel!

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You’ll be working alongside a talented team, crafting delicious dishes and maintaining our high standards of food quality and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment, contributing to high standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• A self-motivated attitude, eager to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A comprehensive understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• The ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining keen attention to detail.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

For more information, please go to the following - Chef de Partie Job Pack - June 2025.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack. 

*Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry. If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com. *You can also review our FAQs.

• Posted 05 September 2025
• Salary £32,409 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004263

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Kitchen Porter

Job description

As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and efficiency across the kitchen and storage areas. From cleaning and tidying to receiving and organising deliveries, you’ll be at the heart of the operation. You’ll manage stock and perform weekly deep cleans of equipment like stoves and fryers. Your work will be vital in creating a safe, well-maintained space for high quality kitchen service and the smooth running of memorable customer experiences.

Please note: You must hold the right to work in the UK.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a great visitor experience throughout Sadler’s Wells’ unique venues.

For more information, please go to the following link - Kitchen Porter Job Pack - September 2025

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 29 September 2025
• Salary £13.85 per hour
• LocationLondon
• Job type Casual
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference003923

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Casual General Catering Assistant

Job description

We’re looking for enthusiastic and friendly general catering assistants to work on a casual basis, including evening, weekends, and bank holidays, in our venues.

The role consists of working across our venues, predominantly on the bars, in our café, and on events.

What you’ll get:

• London Living Wage at £13.85 per hour
• Uniform provided
• Access to wellbeing resources
• Complementary tickets and discounts

What you’ll do:

• (Work on a casual basis (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays), to provide exceptional customer service and create a memorable experience at our venues: Sadler’s Wells Theatre in Angel (EC1R 4TN), Peacock Theatre in Holborn (WC2A 2HT) and Sadler’s Wells East in Stratford (E20 2AR).
• Work on our bars, in our café, and on events.
• Cash handling, and payment operations.
• Maximise sales through proactive upselling.
• Prepare and serve drinks and food to the highest standard.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all venues.

Please note, this role requires on-site working and may take place during evenings, weekends and bank holidays. You must be over the age of 18 and have the right to work in the UK.

Please state your preferred location/venue for shifts in your application. For example:

1. ALL (Any and all of Sadler’s Wells’ theatres)

2. Sadler’s Wells, in Angel Islington (SWT)

3. the Peacock Theatre, in Holborn (PT)

4. Sadler’s Wells East, in Stratford (SWE)

For more information, please view the job pack -Casual General Catering Assistant Job Pack - July 2025

This is an ongoing vacancy and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 29 September 2025
• Salary £13.85 per hour
• LocationLondon
• Job type Casual
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference003923

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Casual General Catering Assistant

Job description

We’re looking for enthusiastic and friendly general catering assistants to work on a casual basis, including evening, weekends, and bank holidays, in our venues.

The role consists of working across our venues, predominantly on the bars, in our café, and on events.

What you’ll get:

• London Living Wage at £13.85 per hour
• Uniform provided
• Access to wellbeing resources
• Complementary tickets and discounts

What you’ll do:

• (Work on a casual basis (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays), to provide exceptional customer service and create a memorable experience at our venues: Sadler’s Wells Theatre in Angel (EC1R 4TN), Peacock Theatre in Holborn (WC2A 2HT) and Sadler’s Wells East in Stratford (E20 2AR).
• Work on our bars, in our café, and on events.
• Cash handling, and payment operations.
• Maximise sales through proactive upselling.
• Prepare and serve drinks and food to the highest standard.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all venues.

Please note, this role requires on-site working and may take place during evenings, weekends and bank holidays. You must be over the age of 18 and have the right to work in the UK.

Please state your preferred location/venue for shifts in your application. For example:

1. ALL (Any and all of Sadler’s Wells’ theatres)

2. Sadler’s Wells, in Angel Islington (SWT)

3. the Peacock Theatre, in Holborn (PT)

4. Sadler’s Wells East, in Stratford (SWE)

For more information, please view the job pack -Casual General Catering Assistant Job Pack - July 2025

This is an ongoing vacancy and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 01 October 2025
• Salary £28,808 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004303

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Cafe Assistant

Job description

Do you enjoy meeting new people? We are looking for a Café Assistant who will play a crucial role in the Catering & Events department by giving customers and colleagues a great experience at our café.

As our Café Assistant, you will welcome customers, make and serve drinks and maintain the presentation of the café.

This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your ambition and an exciting time to join our team during this period of growth.

Your passion for food and drink and desire to create memorable experiences will be key to your success. If you’re as excited as we are to create a space where everyone is welcome, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information, please go to the following - Cafe Assistant Job Pack - October 2025.

Please note this role requires on-site working in the venue.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes counselling
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu
• Additional pay for parental and family leave, subject to eligibility
• Extended carers’ leave

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 01 October 2025
• Salary £28,808 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004303

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Cafe Assistant

Job description

Do you enjoy meeting new people? We are looking for a Café Assistant who will play a crucial role in the Catering & Events department by giving customers and colleagues a great experience at our café.

As our Café Assistant, you will welcome customers, make and serve drinks and maintain the presentation of the café.

This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your ambition and an exciting time to join our team during this period of growth.

Your passion for food and drink and desire to create memorable experiences will be key to your success. If you’re as excited as we are to create a space where everyone is welcome, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information, please go to the following - Cafe Assistant Job Pack - October 2025.

Please note this role requires on-site working in the venue.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes counselling
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu
• Additional pay for parental and family leave, subject to eligibility
• Extended carers’ leave

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

• Posted 20 November 2025
• Salary £30,333.32 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004503

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Cafe Team Leader

Job description

Do you love delivering fantastic customer service? Love coffee, food and drink? Are you looking to work with a great team of people and make the next move in your hospitality career?

We want you to join our Catering & Events team. As the Café Team Leader at Sadler's Wells you will be responsible for supervising our café operations, ensuring we have a motivated, well-trained team to deliver excellent quality standards.

You will have previous café or barista experience, be passionate about customer service and have good communication skills. Working closely with the Duty Catering Managers and Head of Catering, you will have the opportunity to develop the café offer and enhance the customer experience. As we approach the opening of our fourth venue in east London, you will be able to contribute to the growth of the Catering & Events team.

Note: Rota is based on daytime, evenings, weekends and bank holiday working. You must currently hold the right to work in the UK.

For more information, please view the job pack here: Cafe Team Leader Job Pack - November 2025.

We’re a supportive and hardworking team, working on a variety of projects. Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complementary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com. 

• Posted 20 November 2025
• Salary £30,333.32 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004503

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Cafe Team Leader

Job description

Do you love delivering fantastic customer service? Love coffee, food and drink? Are you looking to work with a great team of people and make the next move in your hospitality career?

We want you to join our Catering & Events team. As the Café Team Leader at Sadler's Wells you will be responsible for supervising our café operations, ensuring we have a motivated, well-trained team to deliver excellent quality standards.

You will have previous café or barista experience, be passionate about customer service and have good communication skills. Working closely with the Duty Catering Managers and Head of Catering, you will have the opportunity to develop the café offer and enhance the customer experience. As we approach the opening of our fourth venue in east London, you will be able to contribute to the growth of the Catering & Events team.

Note: Rota is based on daytime, evenings, weekends and bank holiday working. You must currently hold the right to work in the UK.

For more information, please view the job pack here: Cafe Team Leader Job Pack - November 2025.

We’re a supportive and hardworking team, working on a variety of projects. Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complementary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com. 

• Posted 05 January 2026
• Salary £41,855 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineDevelopment

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Major Gifts Manager

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled fundraiser looking for your next challenge? We’ve got just the right role for you. We would love to work with an individual who is passionate about income growth and keen to play a vital role in securing new donors and retaining long-term supporters.

As Major Gifts Manager you work closely with the Head of Individual Giving & Major Gifts to devise strategies for fundraising that generate income at our Major Gift levels. You will provide support on all gifts at £12,000 and above.

The role combines face-to-face fundraising of the annual Major Donor levels of Artistic Director’s Circle and Avant Guardians, implementing the strategy to recruit further support at these levels as well as supporting recruitment at the Major Project Support level which begins at £50,000. There is regular and proactive collaboration with development department colleagues and the wider Sadler’s Wells team to deliver a dynamic programme of donor cultivation and stewardship.

In this role, you will line manage one team member, making prior supervisory experience essential.

We’re a supportive and hardworking team, working on a variety of projects. We embrace ‘smarter working’ and encourage conversations about flexible working.

For more information on how to apply, click 'Apply now'.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes access to counselling services

• Complimentary tickets and discounts

• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy

• Additional pay for parental and family leave (subject to eligibility)

We welcome all applications by 11:59 PM BST on Monday 26 January.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.  

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.  

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.   

• Posted 05 January 2026
• Salary £41,855 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationLondon
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineDevelopment

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Major Gifts Manager

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled fundraiser looking for your next challenge? We’ve got just the right role for you. We would love to work with an individual who is passionate about income growth and keen to play a vital role in securing new donors and retaining long-term supporters.

As Major Gifts Manager you work closely with the Head of Individual Giving & Major Gifts to devise strategies for fundraising that generate income at our Major Gift levels. You will provide support on all gifts at £12,000 and above.

The role combines face-to-face fundraising of the annual Major Donor levels of Artistic Director’s Circle and Avant Guardians, implementing the strategy to recruit further support at these levels as well as supporting recruitment at the Major Project Support level which begins at £50,000. There is regular and proactive collaboration with development department colleagues and the wider Sadler’s Wells team to deliver a dynamic programme of donor cultivation and stewardship.

In this role, you will line manage one team member, making prior supervisory experience essential.

We’re a supportive and hardworking team, working on a variety of projects. We embrace ‘smarter working’ and encourage conversations about flexible working.

For more information on how to apply, click 'Apply now'.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, which includes access to counselling services

• Complimentary tickets and discounts

• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy

• Additional pay for parental and family leave (subject to eligibility)

We welcome all applications by 11:59 PM BST on Monday 26 January.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.  

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.  

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.   

• Posted 14 January 2026
• Salary circa £50,000 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Fixed Term
• DisciplineProgramming
• Reference004663

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Head of Programme, East Bank

Job description

East Bank is the UK’s newest cultural quarter — a place where entertainment, inspiration and discovery come together. Located in the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East Bank is home to some of the world’s most innovative cultural and educational organisations: London College of Fashion; UAL, UCL, Sadler’s Wells East, V&A East and BBC Music Studios. For more information on East Bank, please use this link.

We are looking for a Head of Programme, East Bank to develop, produce and deliver East Bank’s collaborative cultural and public programmes. Working across multiple partner institutions, the Head of Programme will bring creative and logistical leadership to ambitious, multi-disciplinary projects that engage diverse audiences and reflect East Bank’s mission: to be open to everyone who visits, lives and works in East London.

This role will initially be hosted and employed by Sadler’s Wells. Subject to the establishment of the East Bank charity, the role will then legally transfer across to the new organisation. The role is a fixed-term contract for a 3-year period.

You will have the following skills and experience

• Experience producing multi-stakeholder projects, at scale.
• Experience working collaboratively with artists, academics, and cultural institutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm BST on Wednesday 4 February 2026. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 17 February 2026.

For more information, please view the job pack - Head of Programme East Bank - January 2026 Job Pack

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com. You can also review our FAQs here.

• Posted 14 January 2026
• Salary circa £50,000 per annum, plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Fixed Term
• DisciplineProgramming
• Reference004663

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Head of Programme, East Bank

Job description

East Bank is the UK’s newest cultural quarter — a place where entertainment, inspiration and discovery come together. Located in the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East Bank is home to some of the world’s most innovative cultural and educational organisations: London College of Fashion; UAL, UCL, Sadler’s Wells East, V&A East and BBC Music Studios. For more information on East Bank, please use this link.

We are looking for a Head of Programme, East Bank to develop, produce and deliver East Bank’s collaborative cultural and public programmes. Working across multiple partner institutions, the Head of Programme will bring creative and logistical leadership to ambitious, multi-disciplinary projects that engage diverse audiences and reflect East Bank’s mission: to be open to everyone who visits, lives and works in East London.

This role will initially be hosted and employed by Sadler’s Wells. Subject to the establishment of the East Bank charity, the role will then legally transfer across to the new organisation. The role is a fixed-term contract for a 3-year period.

You will have the following skills and experience

• Experience producing multi-stakeholder projects, at scale.
• Experience working collaboratively with artists, academics, and cultural institutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary tickets and discounts
• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy
• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm BST on Wednesday 4 February 2026. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 17 February 2026.

For more information, please view the job pack - Head of Programme East Bank - January 2026 Job Pack

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells is a PiPA (Parents and Carers in Performing Arts) Charter Partner, striving towards creating a more family friendly working environment.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com. You can also review our FAQs here.

• Posted 19 January 2026
• Salary £38,231 per annum plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004703

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Chef de Partie

Job description

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You’ll be working alongside a talented team, crafting delicious dishes and maintaining our high standards of food quality and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment, contributing to high standards.
• Great communication skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• A self-motivated team player, eager to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A comprehensive understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• The ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining keen attention to detail.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all. If you’re as excited as we are to create a space where everyone is welcome, we’d love to hear from you.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Complimentary tickets and discounts

• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy

• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

For more information please view the job pack - Chef de Partie SWE Job Pack - January 2026

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com . 

• Posted 19 January 2026
• Salary £38,231 per annum plus benefits
• LocationStratford
• Job type Permanent
• DisciplineCatering & Events
• Reference004703

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Chef de Partie

Job description

As a Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen. You’ll be working alongside a talented team, crafting delicious dishes and maintaining our high standards of food quality and safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a busy kitchen environment, contributing to high standards.
• Great communication skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• A self-motivated team player, eager to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A comprehensive understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• The ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining keen attention to detail.

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all. If you’re as excited as we are to create a space where everyone is welcome, we’d love to hear from you.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Complimentary tickets and discounts

• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy

• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

This is an ongoing vacancy, and we aim to contact candidates on an ad-hoc basis. Once a suitable candidate is appointed, this vacancy will close without further notice.

For more information please view the job pack - Chef de Partie SWE Job Pack - January 2026

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com . 

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Casual Theatre Technician

Job description

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all.

We are looking for skilled Technicians to join our casual teams to work at Sadler’s Wells Theatre (1,500 seats). Members of the casual staff may also be contacted with offers to work at our other venues: the Lilian Baylis Studio (180 seats), the Peacock (1,000 seats), Sadlers Wells East (500 seats). Professional technician experience and a broad range of technical skills are essential.

We’re keen to hear from professionals working in these roles:

• Stage Technicians
• Sound Technicians
• Lighting Technicians
• Automated Flying Technicians (SWT) experience in TAIT’s Nomad system is essential.

Ideal candidates will meet the following essential criteria:

• Experience of working in your discipline for large-scale dance or theatre productions
• An excellent team-worker with a flexible and practical approach
• A positive attitude even under pressure and a good problem solver
• Must currently hold the right to work in the UK

Please indicate which of the listed roles you are applying for, then upload a CV and/or Personal Statement.

Closing date: The closing date for this advert is Monday 2nd February 2026. Successful applicants may be contacted ahead of this date to arrange an interview at a mutually agreeable time.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.

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Casual Theatre Technician

Job description

Sadler's Wells is a world-leading creative organisation dedicated to dance in all its forms. Our mission is to make and share dance that inspires us all.

We are looking for skilled Technicians to join our casual teams to work at Sadler’s Wells Theatre (1,500 seats). Members of the casual staff may also be contacted with offers to work at our other venues: the Lilian Baylis Studio (180 seats), the Peacock (1,000 seats), Sadlers Wells East (500 seats). Professional technician experience and a broad range of technical skills are essential.

We’re keen to hear from professionals working in these roles:

• Stage Technicians
• Sound Technicians
• Lighting Technicians
• Automated Flying Technicians (SWT) experience in TAIT’s Nomad system is essential.

Ideal candidates will meet the following essential criteria:

• Experience of working in your discipline for large-scale dance or theatre productions
• An excellent team-worker with a flexible and practical approach
• A positive attitude even under pressure and a good problem solver
• Must currently hold the right to work in the UK

Please indicate which of the listed roles you are applying for, then upload a CV and/or Personal Statement.

Closing date: The closing date for this advert is Monday 2nd February 2026. Successful applicants may be contacted ahead of this date to arrange an interview at a mutually agreeable time.

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on recruitment@sadlerswells.com.