De La Warr Pavilion, Head of Learning & Engagement

De La Warr Pavilion is a pioneering centre for the arts. A place where everyone can experience contemporary exhibitions, events and entertainment in an iconic Modernist building. By the sea, on England’s south coast.

We are seeking an exceptional individual experienced in delivering high quality cultural Learning programmes and socially engaged artistic practices to be DLWP’s new Head of Learning & Engagement.

Community, creativity and skills are at the heart of DLWP’s Learning and Engagement programmes on and off-site. This new role will work with partners to ensure DLWP remains relevant, inspirational and has real impact on a wide range of people. These include families, young people, local residents and local communities.

The role will include:

  • playing a leading role in developing and engaging all our communities during the period of Capital Development, particularly those marginalised by their ethnicity, neurodiversity, gender and socio-economic background.

  • leading on the development, delivery and evaluation of a youth-led creative programme in Sidley, an area of Bexhill just over a mile away from the Pavilion

  • Working  closely with the DLWP Exhibitions team to produce a Learning Programme of workshops, events and activities associated with the themes of the visual arts programme to be delivered both on and offsite within our communities.