Creative Kirklees

Creative Kirklees / Opportunities / Wed 08 Jun 2022

Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Head of Learning

Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Head of Learning

Permanent, full time position (37.5 hours per week)
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to head up the Learning Team at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Named Museum of the Year 2014, YSP is an extraordinary place that sets out to challenge, inspire, inform and delight. As one of Britain’s leading contemporary art organisations it has an internationally renowned exhibition and engagement programme. The multi award winning Learning programme underpins all YSP activity, aiming to make art, landscape and heritage accessible to the whole community, and to offer opportunities for people to engage with the arts in a creative and meaningful way.

The Head of Learning will be responsible for the strategic vision and development of YSP as an integrated world-class hub for learning. You will lead on developing ambitious learning programmes to meet the demands of YSP, drawing on its unique heritage, context and projects.

They are looking for someone who is innovative, creative and energetic. You will have strong management skills and significant experience of leading on a wide range of learning and engagement research and activity for diverse and broad audiences.

Degree educated or equivalent experience, this is a varied and challenging role providing an opportunity to join a unique and inspirational organisation. Experience working within an art gallery is desirable.

Employment benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days) plus bank holidays; contributory pension scheme, sick pay, staff discounts in retail and catering outlets, subsidised workers lunch, free entry to the park out of working hours and cycle to work scheme.

Please follow the below link to their website to view the full recruitment pack with guidelines on how to apply.

Closing date for applications midnight 8 June 2022

Yorkshire Sculpture Park values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

For more information visit https://ysp.org.uk/about-ysp/jobs-and-opportunities

Opportunity Location

Opportunity Details

Opportunity Types

Job