Location: Basingstoke with the opportunity for hybrid working for some days
Deadline: 10 April 2026
Interview Date: Applications will be responded to when received
We are seeking a dynamic individual with a genuine passion for arts education, developing arts in the community to be responsible for the strategic development of learning and engagement at Kala The Arts.
As we continue our journey to bring global communities together through the Arts and expand our programme of activities, we are looking for a part time Learning and Engagement Manager to join our dynamic and creative team made up of staff, volunteers and committed Trustees. This is an excellent opportunity for a personable, open minded and confident individual with strong administrative and education skills and has an interest in Arts and likes engaging with people.
This is a busy, varied, and outward facing role and provides the opportunity to manage the creation, operation and promotion of our core outreach programmes. This is a fixed term position for a period of one year initially, to be reviewed on an annual basis based on performance and delivery.
Hours: Part time – 12 hours per week (worked over 1.5 days per week).
Purpose of the Role
* Main contact for developing and managing the educational and learning development within the organisation
* Develop and maintain excellent communication and working relations with the Trustees, staff, volunteers, students and external contacts
* Coordinate and provide support with the schools and community programme on various projects by Kala The Arts and develop opportunities
* Placing dance on the map
* Working on the Arts Council’s portfolio of projects, annual partnership events
* Approaching new areas and expanding ways of creating new audiences, profile audiences and contributing to KTA’s diversity and inclusion aspirations
* Support reporting to Arts Council including development of processes and KPIs
* Delivery of South Asian dance projects.
How to Apply
To apply, please send us your CV, together with a covering letter of no more than two pages of A4 explaining how your skills and experience match our requirements to office@kalathearts.co.uk.
Deadline: 10am, Friday 10th April
If you would like to discuss the role in more detail in the first instance, please get in touch with our CEO and she will be happy to answer any questions you may have: Sushmita@kalathearts.co.uk.
Kala The Arts is a diverse organisation that promotes and advocates for Equality, Diversion, and Inclusion.
Applications will be assessed as they are received. We are only able to accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK or have more than one year left on a relevant visa.
For further information please visit the website via the link below.
LCB Depot, 31 Rutland Street
Leicester, LE1 1RE
info@communitydance.org.uk
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