About the role
We are looking for someone to join Cambridgeshire County Councils The Library Presents (TLP) team.
The Libraries Presents is an Arts Council England funded programme designed to bring high quality arts and culture to local communities, through libraries across Cambridgeshire.
Within the TLP team, The Libraries Presents Coordinator: Artist Support role will:
- be a point of coordination for The Libraries Presents (TLP) programme of arts events and activities in library venues generally but also with a specific focus on Artist Support within the programme
- With TLP team members, and in partnership with libraries colleagues, coordinate the delivery of high-quality professional arts experiences, selected by the community, in libraries across Cambridgeshire
- Deliver a menu of inspiring activities to reach new audiences, and to develop the skills of library staff, volunteers and artists
- Pro-actively work with partners to share learning and work together to achieve joint aims
- Collaborate with internal colleagues and external partners to build local audiences for the arts – in libraries and beyond, making best use of library buildings and connecting with wider library services
The post holder also has specific responsibility for Artist development and support across the programme
Please note this is a hybrid role, and some evening and weekend working may be required. For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Jane Cox, Jane.Cox@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk.
What will you be doing?
For more detail on the role requirements please see attached Job Description.
About you
When completing the supporting statement for this position, please tell us how your skills and experience match each of the criteria in the person specification, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria.
Please see attached Person Specification for further details.
Our benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits in addition to the basics like annual leave, sick pay, pension and mileage…
- A comprehensive wellbeing package to cover all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family
- Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro-rata) through our salary sacrifice scheme
- Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances
- Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
- Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth
- Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day
- Access to Peer Support Groups through our IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network
- Opportunities to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards
- An Our Cambs Rewards account, giving you access to in-store and online discounts as well as our Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
Take a look at our Employment Benefits Brochure attached to this advert to find out more.
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
Our four values are central to our culture, driving everything we do.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we firmly believe benefits our colleagues, the organisation and our communities. If you don’t meet every single requirement in the job role but think this could be you, please don’t be put off. We are committed to building a workplace that is compassionate and inclusive as well as diverse, so if you think you could be a good candidate for this role please consider applying and speak to the recruiting manager if you have any questions.
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, along with our employee network 'IDEAL' and self-organised peer support groups help us to foster an inclusive, supportive and safe working environment where people feel valued, respected, and empowered. We collect relevant diversity data for monitoring as part of the recruitment process to understand the diversity of our applicants and monitor any trends throughout the recruitment processes so that we can take meaningful action.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We fully support providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, as well as when you join us, and we encourage candidates to contact the Hiring Manager, whose details can be found in the advert, to discuss any adjustment needs. Through a Guaranteed Interview Scheme, we will offer an interview to all applicants who disclose a disability and meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy. On your application form you can indicate you are disabled. Some examples of reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process could include additional time to complete an assessment or printing a document on pastel coloured paper with larger font size and line spacing. We would value talking about what might be possible to enable you to join us and thrive, so if there is something that would help you to do your best during your journey with us, please get in touch.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
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