Lifelong Learning Programming Assistant

Derby Museums offers a full and varied programme of lifelong learning activities across the three sites that make up the Trust – The Museum & Art Gallery, Pickford’s House and The Silk Mill. With an emphasis on co-producing and facilitating intergenerational learning experiences which engage the head, heart and hands, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop and apply your creative learning experience and skills, to inspire and engage our audiences.

Derby Museums is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Lifelong Learning Programme Assistant with an interest and passion for creative and cultural learning, to support the implementation of a range of creative and STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering Arts and Maths) related learning activities, projects and programmes.

Working within our passionate and committed Audiences and Communities team, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and delivery of lifelong learning programmes across Derby Museums’ three sites, inspiring and engaging a diverse range of audiences.

The role includes but is not limited to:

• Supporting and monitoring the planning and delivery of audience focused learning activities and programmes linked to our exhibitions and displays, as well as regional and national events/ celebrations.
• Supporting the co-production of programmes and activities with a range of stakeholders, organisations, learning facilitators, community groups and volunteers.

We are looking for a confident and motivated individual, who is highly organised, with the ability to think creatively and work effectively with a wide range of people. You will have excellent communication skills, be comfortable working to tight deadlines and contributing to a highly motivated team.

For an informal conversation about the post contact: Andrea Mercer on 01332 641908

Applications
Applications should be sent to info@derbymuseums.org no later than Wednesday 2 August 2017.
Download an Application Form.
Download a Job Description. 

Interview
Interviews will be held on Friday 11 August 2017.

Final Appointments will be made on condition of an up to date DBS check that can be obtained through Derby Museums if necessary.