Producer (Learning)

Closing date for applications: Midday 12pm, Friday 18 July 202

Salary: £44,620 to £49,730

Basis: Full time, Permanent

The Barbican Centre is seeking to appoint an experienced, proactive Producer for Learning to join the Creative Collaboration team and lead Barbican’s broad programme of creative learning opportunities with schools, further, higher, SEND and PRU educational providers.

The Creative Collaboration department brings together the Barbican Centre’s participatory work with communities, learning, public programmes, and archive, crossing traditional arts boundaries, contributing towards a programme focused on developing diverse, local, and younger audiences. The department’s work is inspired by and built upon principles of collaboration, learning, and access.

Working closely with the Senior Producer (Learning & Participation) the Producer (Learning) will be lead on creative learning programmes that utilise the Barbican’s rich and unique artistic offer as a springboard for participation. By engaging artists and other practitioners from the creative industries, the Producer (Learning) will inspire and ignite a passion for involvement in the arts across artforms with students and educators alike. The producer will take a strategic and entrepreneurial approach, to ensure the Learning offer is impactful and always delivered at the highest standards.

Ideal candidate will:

• Demonstrate an ability to work as part of team and collaborate to achieve a shared goal.
• Be an accomplished producer and project manager with strong planning, administration and organisational skills.
• Have extensive experience of engaging artists and creative practitioners to create and deliver accessible learning programmes.
• Have experience of working creatively with educational institutions such as schools, further, higher, SEND and PRU educational providers.
• Excellent communication skills, able to work with a wide range of people from across Barbican teams as well as project partners, audiences and participants.
• A commitment to safeguarding, access, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and the Barbican’s values.
• The successful applicant will be self-motivated and have good knowledge of arts education and creative learning sector. Excellent interpersonal skills are vital.
• To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the ‘Job Information Pack’.
  
  

How to apply:

To apply, please follow the link and submit a CV, and Cover Letter of no more the 2 sides of A4, outlining how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the Person Specification and outline of the role responsibilities. Please address each of the points in the Person Specification where possible.
Closing date for application is Midday 12pm, Friday 18 July 2025.

Interview are expected to take place in week commencing 28 July 2025.

Please note that late applications will not be accepted. The Barbican is committed to Equal

Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are members of the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who would like to be considered under this scheme and who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you are a disabled person and need adjustments to the application process, please contact us.

Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.