Henry Moore Foundation
Job: Learning & Engagement Coordinator
Job: Learning & Engagement Coordinator
Organisation: Henry Moore Foundation
Postcode: SG10 6EE
- Job Title: Learning & Engagement Coordinator
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Visual arts
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 02 Feb 2026
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Location:
East
Job Summary
Job Description
- Plan, design and deliver participatory activities for children and their accompanying adults inspired by Henry Moore’s artistic processes, his influences, works from the collection and the gardens; nurturing creativity, intergenerational play and focus on being both fun and educational.
- Develop and produce engaging self-guided resources, packs and trails for family visitors that also support wellbeing and encourage families to learn about and enjoy nature.
- Develop a range of easy-to-achieve activities to help increase attendance, taking advantage of International Sculpture Day and other anniversaries.
- Assist with the development and delivery of the wider engagement programme including formal education.
- Attend key community outreach events that showcase the engagement programme, organising as required.
- Research new opportunities and develop activities that continuously inspire and engage visitors; collaborating with colleagues and volunteers to increase family attendance.
- Establish partnerships with local and community organisations to encourage participation at HMS&G.
- Work with marketing team on promotional activities to increase family attendance.
- Proactively gather feedback after events, incorporate improvements, and include evaluation in regular reports.
- Ensure all programmes are inclusive and accessible, and act as an inclusion and accessibility ambassador for HMS&G.
- Adhere to the highest standards of safeguarding and keep up to date with any training.
Any other duties that may be reasonably required
Job Requirements
Reporting to the Learning & Engagement Manager, this exciting new role will support the creation, coordination and delivery of the Learning and Engagement Programme at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens in our brand new state of the art Sheep Field Barn gallery and learning spaces.
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in participatory arts and cultural learning. You will be confident planning and delivering hands-on, creative activities inspired by art, nature and Henry Moore’s work, creating welcoming and inclusive experiences that are both fun and educational.
You will be an excellent communicator, highly organised and audience-focused, with practical making skills and experience delivering inclusive, participatory activities, to appeal to a diverse audience and range of abilities.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and, having read the job specification, you have the credentials to meet the requirements of the role, we would be delighted to receive an application from you. An application form is attached. When completing the application form it would be helpful if you could address the requirements of the person specification and tell us about any gaps in your employment history. Thank you.
Further information about the Henry Moore Foundation and our programmes is available at our website: www.henry-moore.org
If you have any questions about the position, the Foundation or the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact, HR Manager, Emma Sweetland for an informal discussion on 01279 843333 Ext 225.
Please return your completed application form (no CVs please) to Emma Sweetland at [email protected] by 9.00 am Monday 2 February 2026. Interviews will take place for shortlisted candidates in Perry Green on Tuesday 10 February 2026.
- Contact name: Emma Sweetland
- Contact email: [email protected]
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