Participation Producer: Arts for Social Change & Youth

Arts Council England; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Collective Encounters is seeking a proactive Participation Producer in Liverpool. You will design and produce participation programmes, focusing on care-experienced young people, and support participatory activity across the charity’s work. The role includes evaluation, safeguarding, risk assessment, and coordinating staff and volunteers.

The position is 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) in Liverpool, with salary £32,812–£34,500 pro-rata (actual £26,250–£27,600). Closing date 4 December.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in the arts, youth and/or community sectors.
• Ability to build relationships with local authorities, funders and partner organisations.
• Experience in evaluation, safeguarding, risk assessment and staff/volunteer training.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce participation programmes aligned with Collective Encounters' aims.
• Support engagement of care-experienced young people across participatory activity.
• Coordinate safeguarding, risk assessment, and contracting/training of staff and volunteers.
• Collaborate with partners, artists and volunteers to deliver inclusive activities.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Program design

Project coordination

Youth engagement

Job description

Collective Encounters is seeking a proactive Participation Producer in Liverpool. You will design and produce participation programmes, focusing on care-experienced young people, and support participatory activity across the charity’s work. The role includes evaluation, safeguarding, risk assessment, and coordinating staff and volunteers.

The position is 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) in Liverpool, with salary £32,812–£34,500 pro-rata (actual £26,250–£27,600). Closing date 4 December.