FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Arts Coordinator at NUH?
The Arts Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Arts at NUH programme, which includes overseeing visual arts enhancements, exhibitions, activities, and performances aimed at supporting the wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors.
What qualifications or background is required for this role?
The ideal candidate should have a love for the arts and a background in working with various forms of the arts, along with experience in project management and budget management.
How is the Arts at NUH programme funded?
The Arts at NUH programme is currently funded by Nottingham Hospitals Charity until September 2026, with the potential for extension to 2027.
Will the Arts Coordinator be involved in securing funding for the programme?
Yes, part of the role involves securing funding and managing budgets and resources associated with the arts programme.
Is community engagement a part of this role?
Yes, the Arts Coordinator will work with both internal and external stakeholders to develop a programme that engages patients, staff, and the local community through various artistic initiatives.
What is the relationship between the Arts Coordinator and the Communications and Engagement team?
The Arts Coordinator sits within the Communications and Engagement team and collaborates closely with colleagues across the Trust to support patient wellbeing and develop a formal strategy for the arts programme.
Are there opportunities for personal development in this role?
Yes, NUH offers many personal development opportunities, and the organization is committed to helping employees turn their jobs into careers.
Does NUH encourage applications from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, NUH particularly welcomes applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as part of their commitment to diversity and representation.
Who should I contact for more information about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Nikki Moore, the Head of External Communications, at nikki.moore4@nhs.net.