Creative Programmes Community Practitioner

We are seeking a motivated and community focused Creative Programmes Community Practitioner who is excited by the opportunity to actively engage participants and new audiences with Curve. They will deliver a broad spectrum of programmes with an emphasis on reaching communities based in our Neighbour-Hub areas.

This role leads the delivery of our elders and SEN programmes as well as supporting the team with our work with early years, schools and artists. The role is a blend of practical hands-on delivery in the community and at Curve, as well as project managing small and large scale community engagement events such as festivals and community days.

We are looking for applicants with excellent communication and organisational skills who have experience as a practitioner designing and delivering workshops as well as acting as a project lead on community-facing events.  They will be committed to access and supporting individuals and community groups to engage with the performing arts. The role will play an important part in our Neighbour-Hubs programme, helping to provide equal opportunities across communities to engage with Curve and our creative offers. Ideally, they will also have Safeguarding experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and friendly team working on ambitious programmes that have positive impacts on the lives of people living in Leicester.  This is a full time role (39 hours per week), but flexible working requests will be considered for the right candidate.

 

Closing date for applications: Monday 31 March 2025, midnight
First stage interviews: Thursday 10 April 2025

If you feel you are the right candidate for this position, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and covering letter setting out your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role (no more than one side of A4 please).

You can find out more about the role by downloading the Job Description & Person Specification (JDPS) document at the bottom of the vacancy page on our website. If you require this advert in another format, or if you would like to have a conversation about the role with one of the team, please contact us at careers@curvetheatre.co.uk

 

We are an inclusive organisation, from our trustees and team members to our audience and participants. We treat all job applicants equally, regardless of class, age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the cultural sector.

31/03/2025

Permanent, Full Time

Creative & Direction, Learning & Participation