Jobs

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Location: London

An 18-month residency offering five UK writers the opportunity to develop work and find their creative home at Theatre503.  Read more...

Deadline: Mon 15 Dec 2025
Location: Chesterfield

Are you a poet or spoken word artist? Are you passionate about heritage and storytelling? Do you have a connection to Chesterfield? If so, we need your creative skills for four exciting commission opportunities to create a poem or spoken word piece that responds to a number of heritage themes. Read more...

Deadline: Thu 18 Dec 2025
Location: London, Northwest

First Story is seeking a filmmaker to produce a new short promotional film that supports sales of our programmes to schools. Total fee £5,500 (inc. VAT). Read more...

Deadline: Fri 19 Dec 2025
Location: Wales

Do you have a passion for Literature and a commitment to promoting the rights of disabled people? Disability Arts Cymru are looking for a Literature Development Officer to join its team.  Read more...

Deadline: Sun 4 Jan 2026
Location: Exeter

Literature Works are looking for a Quay Words Spring writer in residence for the month of March 2026 at Exeter Custom House as part of the Quay Words live literature programme. Read more...

Deadline: Sun 4 Jan 2026
Location: Gloucester

Literature Works are seeking a poet-in-residence to deliver six weekly sessions at a care home in Gloucester as part of its Poetry Cares programme in February and March 2026. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 12 Jan 2026
Location: Nottingham

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to deliver a participatory poetry project at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, funded by Nottingham Hospitals Charity. We are seeking an experienced, sensitive and flexible poet or creative writer to work with patients and staff. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 16 Jan 2026
Location: Plymouth

Plymouth Poetry Festival is recruiting for a poet-in-residence to spend three days in Plymouth over the festival week in April 2026 working with community groups in the north of the city, as well as running a workshop for the general public and performing at locally run events. Read more...