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Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield Library

Contract Type: Part-time

Closing Date: 18 July 2025

Overview:

Salary: Grade 3 (£24,790 - £25,584 FTE)

**Once you have submitted your application, please email recruitment@inspireculture.org.uk with your name, vacancy title and application reference so that we can check that your application has been received**

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a part-time Building Officer at Sutton in Ashfield Library.

As a Building Officer, you will undertake a range of duties including: Opening and closing the building; setting up meeting room facilities for room hirers; cleaning and record keeping; carrying out minor repairs; patrolling the building; communicating with customers and contractors, and generally supporting staff in a variety of ways.

You must be able to communicate in a friendly manner, be able to use your initiative and common sense and have experience or knowledge of caretaking or cleaning. If you are highly motivated, flexible and have a strong commitment to delivering a high-quality customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

The vacancy is for 7 hours per week, working every Wednesday 7.00am-2.30pm (30 minute lunch) but you will have a flexible approach to hours worked with the opportunity to work additional hours to cover leave/absence of other buildings officers if required.

This vacancy is offered on a fixed term basis until 31st March 2027 

For further information, please contact Tracey Hughes at tracey.hughes@inspireculture.org.uk

Hours: 7 Hours Per Week

Term: Fixed until 31st March 2027

Interview Date: 18th July 2025

Closing Date: 6th July 2025

Location: Inspire HQ

Contract Type: Full-time

Closing Date: 10 August 2025

Overview:

Salary: Grade 3 (£24,790 - £25,584 FTE)

**Once you have submitted your application, please email recruitment@inspireculture.org.uk with your name, vacancy title and application reference so that we can check that your application has been received**

We are seeking a flexible and motivated Delivery Driver/Assistant Building Officer to work in the Logistics Team who sort and deliver the varied resources that Inspire provides across the whole of Nottinghamshire.

Reporting to the Senior Building Officer, the post will also assist with the day-to-day building tasks at Inspire HQ, including opening and closing the building, assisting with regular building checks, and the sorting of library stock and other items for delivery across Nottinghamshire. You will undertake van deliveries to public libraries and learning venues, and schools across Nottinghamshire, driving one of our 3.5 tonne box vans. The role also includes moving furniture and general janitorial and cleaning duties at our headquarters building as required. This is a varied role visiting various sites, working with a wide variety of Inspire services, and different teams.

A friendly and flexible approach and good organisational skills are essential, with the ability to take instruction and safely operate Inspire vehicles. A full UK driving license is an essential requirement.

Base: Inspire Headquarters, Glaisdale Parkway, Nottingham NG7 8GP

Standard working hours 10:00 am -18:00 Monday-Thursday, 10:00 – 17:30 Friday

Shortlisting will take place on Tuesday, 12th August 2025, with interviews to be held w/c 18th of August.

Interviews will take place at Inspire Headquarters, where a short driving assessment and tour of our dispatch area will accompany the informal interview.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the 13th of August 2025 if successful in gaining an interview. You will need to bring your driving license if invited to interview for this role.

For further information about the role and how we work at Inspire, please contact Andy Martin, Senior Building Officer andy.martin@inspireculture.org.uk or on 0115 8044333

This vacancy is offered on a fixed term basis until 31st March 2026.

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week

Term: Fixed until 31st March 2026

Interview Date: TBC

Closing Date: 10th August 2025

Location: The Old Library

Contract Type: Part-time

Closing Date: 14 July 2025

Overview:

Salary: Grade 3 (£24,790 - £25,584 FTE)

**Once you have submitted your application, please email recruitment@inspireculture.org.uk with your name, vacancy title and application reference so that we can check that your application has been received**

Inspire Youth Arts (IYA) delivers high-quality, inclusive arts opportunities for young people aged 11 – 25 years from across Nottinghamshire.  Our programme includes regular term-time sessions, holiday projects, and unique experiences in music, dance, and digital arts.

Based at The Old Library in Mansfield, our venue features a professional recording studio, a 100-seat theatre, and versatile studio spaces for workshops, rehearsals and performances. IYA offers opportunities for young people to engage with the arts both at The Old Library and in communities, schools, and colleges across the county.  Access and inclusion are at the centre of everything we do. We're committed to providing equitable opportunities and creative agency for all young people, including those who are learning and/or physically disabled and/or neurodivergent.

What we are looking for: IYA are seeking a Technician with skills and knowledge in setting up and operating lighting and sound equipment to support the technical requirements of the IYA music, dance and digital art programmes.

The role will be based at The Old Library, Mansfield, with occasional work across Nottinghamshire as required. The role will support technical aspects of projects in other non-Inspire buildings, such as theatres and art galleries, schools and colleges, and at festivals and events across the county. IYA supports private hires of room bookings within The Old Library. The Technician role will support the technical requirements of private hire booking as required. In addition, the role will support broader Inspire events where relevant. Maintenance and upkeep of technical equipment and musical instruments is a key responsibility.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate strong teamwork and customer service, be able to work closely with the IYA Technical Manager and the broader Inspire Youth Arts team, and support a range of freelance artists/practitioners who deliver our artistic programmes. Please see details of the IYA Technician job description and personal specification for full responsibilities of the role. IYA is committed to creating a safe working environment. We welcome applications from those underrepresented in our workforce, including but not limited to members of BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, and/or those with a physical and/or learning disability and/or who are neurodivergent.

How to apply: Interested candidates must apply by completing an Inspire application form, and demonstrate how their skills, interest and experience meets the personal specification outlined in the job description. Candidates must complete details against Inspire competencies and provide an online profile.

Inspire supports professional development and learning for team members to succeed and develop within their roles. Please highlight any current learning or development needs that would support you to successfully deliver this role as part of your application.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Inspire Youth Arts Manager Rebecca Streets on 07584 345 685 or email iya@inspireculture.org.uk

For more information about working for Inspire please visit: www.inspireculture.org.uk/work-for-us/ 

Hours: 12 Hours per week (Inc Weekends and Evenings)

Interview Date: 24th July 2025 - The Old Library, Leeming St, Mansfield, NG18 1NG.

Closing Date: 14th July 2025