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Current vacancies

Thank you for your interest in joining Culture Leicestershire. Current vacancies will appear below. Please visit Leicestershire County Council/Jobs for all available council wide positions.

CULTURAL PARTICIPATION WORKER – PARTICIPATION TEAM 
We are looking for a new team member who will support us to spark imagination, celebrate communities and enhance wellbeing.

Work Location: Hybrid

Salary: £35,451 – £39,165 per annum

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: 12 months fixed term

Closing Date: Monday 23rd February

Interview Date(s): Friday 27th February

FIND OUT MORE  APPLY HERE

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PRINCIPAL MANAGER – LIBRARIES TEAM 
Leicestershire Libraries are at the heart of our communities, providing information and advice, activities to improve wellbeing and develop skills, supporting those seeking employment and sharing a love of reading with people of all ages. We are looking an experienced, proactive and flexible Principal Manager to help lead the effective delivery of 16 County Council funded and 34 Community Managed Libraries, a Prison Library and a mobile library service.

Work Location: Wigston Library, Bull Head Street, Wigston, Leicestershire LE18 1PA

Worker Category: Hybrid Worker

Salary: £39,939 – £42,699 per annum

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 6th February 2026

Interview Date(s): 26th February 2026

FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY BY CLICKING HERE

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Creative Practitioner

If you are a creative practitioner who in their profession uses creative skills and behaviours e.g., artists, musicians, actors, writers, performers, creators, educators, museum curators, technicians, producers to facilitate engagement with communities and want to be the first to hear about our opportunities, sign up for our mailing list here.

 

LEICESTERSHIRE LIBRARIES CHILDREN’S EVENTS PROGRAMME 2026

We are looking to select creative practitioners to deliver workshops, events and activities in July and August 2026, and November 2026.  These events will link with music, movement, cultural traditions and creative expression.  They should incorporate rhythm, melody, and narrative work to spark imagination and creativity.

     We are looking for Creative Practitioners that can:

  • Be inclusive and engaging
  • Stimulate creativity
  • Enable children to participate flexibly according to their needs
  • Provide parents/carers with confidence to participate with their child and share skills
  • Enhance our existing library programmes including:
  • Reading for Pleasure
  • The Summer Reading Challenge www.summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/
  • Early Years Festival
  • Provide risk assessments for their session, DBS, and public liability insurance
  • Can provide content for social media
  • Can work in partnership with libraries and library staff

   FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY BY CLICKING HERE

 Submissions should be made by 4.00 pm on Monday 9th March 2026 to libraries@leics.gov.uk   

For any further information please contact Rachel Hill (rachel.hill@leics.gov.uk) and Victoria Barton (victoria.barton@leics.gov.uk)         

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