Job details

  • Salary: £24,417 - £24,794 per annum (including allowances) pro rata
  • Location: St George's Arts Centre
  • Hours: 20.5 hours per week
  • Closing date: 25 May 2025

The role

  • We are looking for someone to join our busy Arts & Culture team. The role is based at the St George’s Arts Centre in Gravesend. 
  • You will be reporting to the Arts & Culture Administrator and working with a team of Arts Officers and Arts Assistants. 
  • This role offers a good opportunity to develop your administrative skills and get experience in the Arts & Culture sector.
  • Interviews are going to be held in person, week commencing the 1 June.

About you

You should have relevant experience with the following:

  • Multi-tasking and working to deadlines.
  • Potential candidates are likely to have a creative flair, a love for the Arts and can demonstrate experience in handling a busy, customer facing working environment.
  • Providing excellent customer services

Working for Gravesham

We are committed to delivering to the community and working with us means you are part of delivering the level of growth and improvement our community needs and deserves. A range of services have been provided to over 106,000 people and 4,000 businesses.

The Borough of Gravesham, situated in the north west corner of Kent, covers 25,000 acres of the most varied countryside in south east England. Bordered by the River Thames to the north, it is at the heart of Thames Gateway and has a significant role to play in the regeneration of a major government growth area.

Read more information about working for us.

Benefits

  • A minimum of 23 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
  • Membership to Local Government Pension Scheme - Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Career development, training opportunities and access to e-learning
  • Access to eye care vouchers and VDU Glasses
  • External Occupational Health service
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Access to EAP Services 24/7
  • Hybrid Working
  • Free parking

Important Information

Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job description. 

Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.  All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please email Philippa Dunstan on philippa.dunstan@gravesham.gov.uk.

How to apply

Please send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@gravesham.gov.uk by 25 May.

If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.

All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Human Resources Team on 01474 337374.

Job Profile

Download the Arts and Culture Administrator Assistant job description.