Centre for Advanced Training in Dance (CAT) Programme Coordinator, The Lowry

CAT Programme Coordinator - fixed term contract renewed annually in line with academic year funding, 37.5 hours per week, £25,642.50 per annum plus staff benefits

The Lowry is an internationally acclaimed cultural landmark situated at the heart of MediaCityUK, one of the world's most exciting culture and media destinations. The Lowry is also a registered charity with a long-standing commitment to using creativity and culture to support the wellbeing, life chances and positive development of children, young people and local communities

In this role you will be responsible for providing coordination and project support to facilitate the operational delivery of The Lowry's Centre for Advanced Training in Dance (CAT) and other youth dance activity such as the regional youth dance festival, U.Dance NW. In addition, this role requires the candidate to provide training development and pastoral support to the young people on our CAT and internship programmes.

The successful candidate will have excellent coordination and organisational skills and knowledge of the Music and Dance/National CAT scheme. You will have understanding of good practice in dance education, training, the youth dance sector and the nurturing of young creative dance artists

Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

The role has a number of staff benefits including:

• Complimentary and discounted theatre and live event tickets
• Free car parking just a few minutes' walk from The Lowry building
• Generous annual leave entitlement and a paid day off for your birthday
• Discounts at the bars, restaurant and gift shop located within The Lowry building

Please note that Salford Quays is a well-connected destination with a variety of different transport options - bus, car, tram and bike.

The application deadline for this vacancy is Sunday 28 April 2024 at 11:59pm. Interviews are provisionally planned for the week commencing 6 May.