Location: Waterside Arts Centre, Sale

Salary: £21,412 - £24,545 (pro rata) Scale: Scale 6 Job Type: Part time 18 hours per week / 2 years Fixed Term

Additional Terms & Special Conditions:

All posts at Trafford Council are subject to the outcome of the Job Evaluation Review. Occasional weekend and evening working required

The Waterside Arts Centre is Trafford Council’s vibrant and dynamic arts venue, set in a stunning waterside location in the heart of Sale town centre. With a mission to be a unique venue programming high quality performances, exhibitions and offering a diverse range of creative and learning opportunities, which positively engage with the communities of Trafford and significantly contributes to meeting the objectives of Trafford Councils Community Strategy and Corporate Plan.

During 2007-2008 Waterside Arts Centre welcomed 100,000 visitors.

The Arts Centre is now looking to recruit a Visual Arts Officer who will play a significant role in further developing the work and reputation of the Arts Centre.

We are looking for an energetic professional to develop all aspects of the visual arts programme at Waterside Arts Centre including exhibitions, educational events & activities and outreach projects.

Closing date: 29th October 2008 (12 noon)

Interview date: 18th November 2008

Further details and an application form can be accessed on the council’s website http://www.trafford.gov.uk or alternatively by contacting Deborah Bent on telephone number 0161 912 4479 or via email mailto:deborah.bent@trafford.gov.uk

Minicom for text telephone users 0161 912 1224.

For general information on the Waterside Arts Centre please visit http://www.watersideartscentre.co.uk