Contract Arts, Culture, Heritage Jobs in Greater London

Lay & Architect Members – Investigation Panel (IP)
Time commitment: up to 20 hours per month
Terms of engagement: Four year term, with the possibility of reappointment for a further four years
Remuneration: £50/hour for casework and a rate of £250 per day for meeting attendance
Location: London W1W 5BU

We are looking for candidates that have an interest in professional regulation, have worked in committee settings or working groups are able to work through complex and voluminous information and work as a team to reach outcomes. Architects must be registered with ARB.

About Us:

ARB was established by an Act of Parliament – the Architects Act 1997 (the “Act”) – and is the statutory regulator of architects in the UK.

ARB’s statutory responsibilities are contained in the Act, and cover six main areas:

• Prescribing the qualifications needed to become an architect in the UK
• Keeping the UK Register of Architects
• Ensuring that architects meet our standards for conduct and practice
• Investigating complaints about an architect’s conduct or competence
• Making sure that only people on our register offer their services as an architect
• Acting as the UK’s competent authority for architects

ARB values diversity and is committed to working within the principles of equal opportunity. We therefore ask applicants to complete our Equalities Monitoring questions as part of the application process. This information will not be viewed by those involved in the selection process, and it is not part of the selection criteria.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. ARB embraces differences of colleagues and those that work with us and celebrate diversity. Such candidates often only apply for roles they believe they are a perfect match for, but at ARB it’s your attitude and desire to build upon your existing knowledge and skills that matter most, so please do apply even if you feel you don’t tick every box.

The closing date is 28th April 2024. We will contact you once short-listing has been completed to advise you of the outcome of your application by no later than 10th May 2024.

We anticipate interviews will take place on 20th May to 7th June 2024.

Interested?

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. 

No agencies please.

Hours 36 hours per week

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly organised individual, in a supporting role to the HR and Learning & Development Manager. The role will assist with day to day operational tasks, providing managers and staff with effective administrative support in all aspects of Human Resources.

You will provide HR generalist administrative support for the full employee lifecycle, as well as support with the end-to-end recruitment cycle in line with The Churches Conservation Trust’s policies and procedures, best practice and legal requirements. You will assist with the provision of training and development of staff ensuring compliance with mandatory training.

To be successful in this role, you must be able to work as part of a small team, whilst also independently and proactively completing tasks. Excellent communication and IT skills, accuracy and attention to detail are essential requirements.

If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our recruitment portal to begin your application.

Please submit a CV and a short supporting statement (max 2 sides A4) outlining why you’d like to apply and how you fulfil the person specification for this post, so you’ll need to refer to the job description.

If you have any questions, please contact us.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 8am on 23rd April 2024.

The interviews will take place in Birmingham on Wednesday 8th May 2024. Please note that the interview date and location have been specifically chosen according to the availability of the panel.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Candidates who declare that they have a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the job will be offered an interview.

If you have any queries about this role, or if you have a disability and wish to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

We are an inclusive employer and offer equal opportunities to all regardless of an individual’s age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

We are not a licensed sponsor at this time. Any offer of employment will be made subject to valid right to work in the UK being provided.

CITY OF LONDON

Tower Bridge Head of Programme

Job reference: OBHE0073

Contract type: 3 Year fixed-term contract

Salary: £55,300 – £62,390 inclusive of London Weighting

Contractual hours: 35

Basis: Full time

Location: Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge, London’s Defining Landmark, is a working bascule bridge, leading events venue and a popular tourist attraction and heritage site, with a formal education provision. The Bridge receives approx. 950,000 visitors a year and the venues facilitate around 200 corporate and private events.

The City Bridge Foundation (formerly Bridge House Estates) is a 900-year-old historic charity of which the City of London Corporation is Trustee. CBF has remained vital to London over the years and today its primary purpose is to maintain and support five of London’s most iconic Thames Bridges. During the past 25 years, our vision has expanded to tackle social and economic divides across the capital. Today we still maintain our bridges, but via our funding team, the ‘City Bridge Trust’, we distribute approximately £25m each year to support other charitable causes. Collaborating with civil society, foundations, policy makers and businesses, we harness the combined experience of local communities and partners to build a fairer, more inclusive London.

For the post of Head of Programme, we are seeking an experienced professional to oversee, coordinate and deliver an exciting practical programme which lays the foundation for the visitor attraction towards the following vision: To be an exemplar visitor attraction driven by social values, that excites, inspires, connects and educates everyone we reach and encounter. The role will collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure the delivery of activities at the outset of the Bridge’s journey of fundamental development effectively underpin strategic ambitions for the longer term.

Reporting regularly to a range of stakeholders, the Tower Bridge Head of Programme will assist in shaping the future of the visitor attraction by developing and executing an exciting and impactful programme of practical projects/activities, including the review and development of its resources, the spaces within and available to the attraction, and activating the public realm.

It would be advantageous if applicants with main degrees also have a project/programme management qualification or significant experience working at a similar level in a similar field.

Closing date: 12 noon on Tuesday 16 April 2024

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

“It is because of people like you that communities are stronger and people are more confident and less lonely. Thank you.” - Magic Me Participant

Join Magic Me in Creating a World Without Ageism!

At Magic Me, we’re pioneers of intergenerational arts practices, crafting innovative projects in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, east London, and we’ve been leaders in creative care home work in London and Essex for over 30 years. Our work transcends social boundaries, combats isolation, and builds a rich community tapestry of innovative work that transcends generations, ethnicities, faiths, and backgrounds. 

Who Are We Looking For?

We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Project Manager who shares our passion for building connections and bringing innovative community arts and creative care home projects to life. If you’ve previous experience as a project manager and you’re ready to embark on a journey of collaboration, creativity, and community impact, we want to hear from you. This role would suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and, with support from our programme director, can hit the ground running. Join our small yet mighty team, bringing fresh ideas and building partnerships with charity, arts, education, social care sectors and our wider community.

Magic Me is one of Arts Council England's National Portfolio Organisations and as we move into the second year of this funding, we're recruiting to the role of Project Manager who will be instrumental in developing new project initiatives, fostering relationships within our Tower Hamlets community, and delivering our established innovative creative care home work in Essex & beyond. 

This post is a 12 month fixed-term contract but we’re working hard with our funding partners to secure the necessary funds to make the post permanent as part of our drive to increase our reach and our impact. 

What's In It For You?

• Exciting Challenges: Be part of a dynamic organisation at the forefront of intergenerational and care home arts, supporting Magic Me to achieve positive change and sustainable growth.

• Impactful Role: Be a crucial part of delivering new intergenerational initiatives in Tower Hamlets responding to current need, and spearheading the development of our highly successful care home work in Essex to reach even more residents. 

• Diverse Collaboration: Work closely with our team, artists, and partners to co-design groundbreaking community arts projects.

• Inclusive Environment: We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and as part of our commitment to equality we’ve developed an organisational anti racism action plan which we’re in the process of delivering. We believe diversity enhances the relevance and quality of our work and we use a blind recruitment process - our panel does not see any personal details during the shortlisting process - to select the best candidates. 

• Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, combining office and remote work to suit your preferences (we ask staff to be in the office a minimum of 50% of the time to support team collaboration). 

How to Apply

To apply, submit your CV and an online application form on our website via the link at the top of the page.

Join us and let's create magic together!

#ProjectManager #ProjectManagement

We are looking for a People Coordinator to join the National Theatre People Operations Team (FTC - 12 Months)

The purpose of the role

The People Team provide advice, guidance and support to all National Theatre staff, line managers and senior leaders on people policies; terms and conditions of employment; recruitment and selection; performance management; staff engagement; diversity and inclusion; trade union and employee relations; discipline, grievance, and capability processes; and training and career development. We pride ourselves on providing a customer-focused, flexible, and agile service and aim to support and facilitate an open and inclusive culture where all staff can thrive.

This role is an excellent entry level role to the work of a human resources function.  Working in close collaboration with colleagues to provide a full administrative support to the People Team, assisting the team in delivering a positive, proactive, and outward-facing operational HR to the National Theatre.

The primary focus of this role is the full employee lifecycle and payroll administration, recruitment administration and managing first-line HR queries in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have the following: 

• Excellent attention to detail and able to prioritise conflicting demands.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
• Experience of working effectively under pressure and managing multiple priorities, with good time management skills and with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience of proactively identifying where practices can be improved and proposing solutions to manage them.
• Experience of using a system to support tasks and working within defined processes.
• Experience of writing and communicating in a clear way to ensure the provision of an excellent service to the People team and the wider National Theatre.

If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!

Working with us will give you...

• Complimentary staff tickets for shows and NT Talks and Events, subject to availability and policy.

• Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to local childcare providers & gyms on and around the South Bank)

• Access to interest-free season ticket loan and Cyclescheme partnership

• Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST

• Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy

• Generous sick pay

• Family-friendly employer with supporting policies

• Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy

• Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role.

• On-site Occupational Health and welfare support

• Free-to-access Employee Assistance Programme, enabling counselling and mental wellbeing support, financial and legal advice, and advice on caring responsibilities.

• On-site staff canteen and bar

• Staff networks including Amplified: The Ethnically Diverse Network; Disability Staff Network; LGBTQ+ Network; Parents and Parents & Carers Network

• The NT is also a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)

Please note 

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 29th March  2024 at 12 noon.

We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.

People Department 2024

. hosts a wide variety of events each year, , with a mission to champion greatness in art and take the lead in provoking and inspiring culture.

Over the last three years, the organisation has grown back up to pre-Covid levels of 500+ staff, is in a strong operating position and has proven its overall capability to respond to the challenges facing all arts organisations with reduced funding, high inflation and pressures on the cost of living.

As we enter into the next phase of growth and ambition, we are looking for an Interim Director of People and Culture who will lead and deliver the people strategy, championing a forward-looking and inclusive working environment as we align our diverse talent and expertise to reach our organisational and strategic objectives. Reporting to into the Chief Executive and as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will lead a Human Resources team of 10, with direct reports of Head of People Operations, Head of Culture and Head of ER & IR.

To succeed in this role, you will be an activator and facilitator for positive change, open-minded and approachable, with an ability to make things happen. You will be a strong generalist and an advocate for workforce training and development, building capability and promoting collaboration across the organisation. You will be confident in leading a high performing People team with responsibility for Culture, EDI, Internal Comms & Engagement, L&D, People Operations & Experience, Employee relations, Industrial relations, Policy and Governance.

This organisation is proud of its position as an inclusive employer actively offering opportunity to the widest range of talent we can reach. We partner closely with internal teams and externally with other organisations in this commitment. In line with this, you will be expected to deliver sector wide leadership in the areas of diversity, equity, inclusion and access.

This is a full time role with a hybrid arrangement of minimum 3 days in the office.

Harris Hill is working with an arts based charity, supporting their search for a Marketing Coordinator for 3 months, on a hybrid basis with 2dpw in their London office.

Main responsibilities:

Coordinate a programme of marketing activity to generate awareness, conversion and retention of Young People, including UK students. Work with Head of Youth Marketing to ensure an inclusive scheme(s) that reflects and represents the broadest and most diverse student audience.

Work with external agencies and internal teams to deliver marketing programmes and campaigns across a broad range of advertising and engagement channels including; email, social media, paid media e.g. search, social, freshers’ fairs.

Evaluate the success of campaigns and contribute to the continuous improvement of all marketing activity.  

Experience:

Minimum 3 years marketing experience in a charity or consumer environment

Experience in creating engagement programmes for young people

Demonstrable experience of working and liaising with external suppliers and agencies

Experience of digital advertising and e-marketing techniques

Experience of creating content for Instagram and email

Experience working with marketing automation tools to create segmented lists, build emails, and optimise programs

Experience of briefing and critiquing creative and design work.

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply for more info.