Head of Learning & Participation
Quick answer
Birmingham Hippodrome is hiring a hybrid Head of Learning & Participation in Birmingham, UK, paying £48,000 per annum to lead the organization's education, community, and access strategy.
- Role
- Head of Learning & Participation
- Organization
- BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME THEATRE
- Location
- Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £48,000 per annum
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-06-30
The role
The Head of Learning & Participation will lead the Birmingham Hippodrome’s education, community, and access initiatives, including the Hippodrome Education Network. This leadership role involves shaping strategy, securing resources, and managing a dedicated team of education and community managers. The position aims to maximize the impact of cultural programming for schools, young creatives, and the local community.
What you'll do
- Lead the delivery of the Hippodrome Education Network and broader community programs.
- Contribute to strategy development within the Creative and Leadership teams.
- Directly line manage the Education, Community, and Access management staff.
- Secure external resources to support participation and outreach activities.
- Ensure programs deliver maximum reach and impact for schools and community groups.
What it takes
- Proven experience in leading education or community participation programs.
- Strong leadership skills with experience in line management.
- Ability to develop and implement long-term cultural strategies.
- Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the arts.
- Capacity to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Benefits included in salary package (specifics not detailed in posting).
Frequently asked questions
Is this role remote or in-office?
The role is based at the Birmingham Hippodrome and operates on a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation for this position?
The role offers a salary of £48,000 per annum plus benefits.
By when do I need to apply?
Applications for this position must be submitted by 06/30/2026.
How should I submit my application?
Interested candidates should visit the Birmingham Hippodrome website to complete the application form, providing a CV and an anonymous covering letter.
How to apply
Apply directly on BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME THEATRE's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME THEATRE's official posting before applying.