Joseph Rosales
Attleborough
Summary
Dynamic Freelance Actor/Musician with a proven track record in character development and memorisation skills, showcased in leading roles such as Rob Loxby in Vienna's English Theatre's production of Rob & The Hoodies, Sasson in The Mother of Kamal at Upstairs At The Gatehouse, and much more. Performed musically, providing backing vocals and guitar to 1984 as The Troubador, and singing key songs as Mouse King in The Nutcracker. Excelled in mentoring and teaching at Ignite Drama and Music Arts Project CIC, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills, a can-do attitude, and an ability to convey complex ideas in a simple manner. Good experience working with children and young people through volunteer work for 1st Attleborough Beavers and Club 99.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Supply Teacher
4MySchools
Norwich, Norfolk
2026.01 - Current
- Worked as a general TA and Supply around various mainstream schools, fostering healthy learning environments and aiding in creative thinking.
- Worked for an extended period of time as a general Teaching Assistant for KS1 in Henderson Green Primary School, wherein I worked very closely with SEN children and other children with high need in a general class setting, and in phonics classes.
- Helped SEN children complete work, keep up with the class environment, maintain a healthy school life, and grasp topics they found difficult.
Teaching Assistant/One-To-One
Engage Education
London
2024.08 - 2026.05
- I have worked under the agency Engage Education for quite some time as a trusted and frequently relied upon TA. I specialise in SEN Schools, often working in Spa School Camberwell as a normal Teaching Assistant, but have been a One-To-One for children in mainstream schools such as Haseltine Primary School.
Freelance Actor/Musician
Myself
London
2023.08 - 2026.05
- Performed the lead role of Sasson in The Mother of Kamal on the award winning Off-West End stage, Upstairs At The Gatehouse.
- Multi-roled, changing characterisation in short spaces of time. Example: played Fritz, Mouse King, Gingerbread Man, Wolf, and Elf, oftentimes consecutively in Spontaneous Productions' version of The Nutcracker.
- Performed on tour under Continental Europe's oldest English theatre, Vienna's English Theatre, as lead role Rob Loxby - multi-roling as the lead antagonist KJ.
- Showcased strong vocals on stage when singing challenging songs in Nutcracker and 1984.
- Showed strong musical ability on the guitar, live, in Fourth Monkey Actor Training's adaptation of Twelfth Night, and Spontaneous Productions' stage adaptation of 1984.
Drama Youth Work - Child Workforce (Volunteer)
Ignite Drama
Attleborough
2024.03 - 2024.08
- Co-directed the young people's Summer Show (personally mentoring all the duologues for 45 minutes to an hour each), helped plan and took part in acting games, taught necessary stage skills and how to understand a script
Trainee Music Leader
Music Arts Project CIC
Watton
2020.01 - 2021.09
- Assisted other music teachers in teaching high school children music and performance skills. Also provided online guitar lessons on a private Facebook group for the students. During the Coronavirus pandemic I assisted another teacher with providing free music lessons to the children of key workers during lockdown. Created the information sheets detailing various roles in the music industry that were given to students doing their Arts Awards through us. I portioned it as one role per sheet. I included on the sheets, for each role, a description/definition and various well researched case studies per sheet utilising a diverse range of successful people in those job roles to use as examples.
Volunteer Helper - Child Workforce
Club 99
Attleborough
2019.07 - 2019.08
- Club 99 is an annual summer playscheme for disadvantaged children between 5 and 11. I helped children with behavioural problems, I worked within a team, taking instruction and using my initiative to see where help was needed. I aided the children in fun and games and resolved conflicts wherever they arose.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Fourth Monkey Actor Training Company
LondonHigher National Certificate - Performing Arts (Acting)
The Garage Norwich
NorwichRSL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Music Performance
Access Creative College
NorwichSkills
- Can-do attitude - Expert
- Memorization skills - Expert
- Character Development - Expert
- Exceptional interpersonal skills - Expert
- Experience with children - Expert
- Ability to communicate complex ideas in simple terms - Expert
- Accepts criticism and direction gracefully, applying it to further myself - Expert
- Timely - Expert
- Hard-worker - Expert
Timeline
Supply Teacher
4MySchools
2026.01 - Current
Teaching Assistant/One-To-One
Engage Education
2024.08 - 2026.05
Drama Youth Work - Child Workforce (Volunteer)
Ignite Drama
2024.03 - 2024.08
Freelance Actor/Musician
Myself
2023.08 - 2026.05
Trainee Music Leader
Music Arts Project CIC
2020.01 - 2021.09
Volunteer Helper - Child Workforce
Club 99
2019.07 - 2019.08
Higher National Certificate - Performing Arts (Acting)
The Garage Norwich
RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Music Performance
Access Creative College
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Fourth Monkey Actor Training Company