Our Trainee Creative Producer will be an imaginative, highly organised, dynamic and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working in the performing arts.

Extant is the UK’s leading professional performing arts company that explores visual impairment to create unique and innovative artistic experiences, placing visually impaired people at the centre of all it does: from the productions we create, to the artists we support, to the audiences we perform to and the participants we work with. Extant is an award-winning company and are funded by Arts Council England as a National Portfolio Organisation as well as several trusts and foundations.

Since our inception in 1997 we have produced 8 ground-breaking national/international theatre productions led by visually impaired artists, including pioneering work on 3 site-specific and multi-sensory productions. We have developed 11 visually impaired-led Associate Artist productions since 2016 and our pioneering Pathways programme was the first programme in the UK to support emerging visually impaired artists. We have supported the career development of over 250 visually impaired artists and our ongoing programme of training, participation and access consultancy provides a 360 approach of interlinked activity for visually impaired participants, audiences and artists.

Start: May/June 2025, fixed term contract ending October 2027

3 days per week

Location: Hybrid – the TCP expected to be in the Extant office at Brixton House, London regularly to build relationships with Extant staff. We are open to supporting non-London based candidates to undertake the traineeship.