This page contains information about the current employment opportunities at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts. For all of the opportunities listed here, a full job description and application forms are available below.
Interviews will be arranged on receipt of application forms. Norden Farm Centre Trust strives to be an equal opportunities employer.
Box Office Manager
We are seeking a Box Office Manager to oversee and deliver the sales and ticketing operation at our vibrant and busy arts centre. They are the first point of contact for audiences and visitors - inspiring the Box Office team to deliver an excellent level of customer service.
Hours: 28 hours a week inclusive of 30 minute lunch breaks Tuesday to Friday 1.15pm – 8.15pm (with potential for additional hours during busy periods). Once a month there is a Saturday shift.
Salary: £12.72 p/hour | £17,192 per annum
Benefits include:
• Access to free tickets for shows and films (Ts & Cs apply)
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Staff discount on catering
• Free parking
Click here to download the Box Office Manager Application Pack Oct 25
Application deadline: End of day Thursday 23 October
Please email completed applications to [email protected]
Sales and Marketing Officer
Do you have a flair for marketing, a passion for the arts, and the drive to make a real impact in your community? We’re looking for a Sales and Marketing Officer to join our creative team and help bring the work of our thriving arts centre to even more people.
As part of our small but dynamic team, you’ll play a vital role in connecting audiences with everything we do - from live performances, film, and classes to community events and our welcoming Café Bar.
Hours: 4 days per week (occasional evenings / weekends as required)
Tuesday - Friday. 9.30am – 6pm or 9am – 5.30pm
Salary: £28,080 pro rata (£22,464 actual)
Benefits include:
• Access to free tickets for shows and films (Ts & Cs apply)
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Staff discount on catering
• Free parking
Click here to download the Sales and Marketing Officer Application Pack (Oct 2025)
Application deadline: End of day Thursday 23 October
Please email completed applications to [email protected]
Front of House Officer
We’re looking for a welcoming and proactive Front of House Officer to join our team at Norden Farm. You’ll play a key role in creating a positive experience for all visitors - including audiences, artists, and other guests - while helping to maintain our buildings and spaces to a high standard.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and is looking to build a career in the arts, hospitality, or events industries.
Our ideal candidate will be:
• Friendly, approachable and confident when engaging with the public
• Organised and reliable, with good attention to detail
• Interested in the arts and enthusiastic about supporting creative activity
• Physically fit, as the role involves some lifting and moving quickly between areas on site
Hours: Full Time 39.5 hours (plus 30 minute breaks) Monday – Sunday
Salary: £25,380 per annum
Benefits include:
• Access to free tickets for shows and films (Ts & Cs apply)
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Staff discount on catering
• Free parking
Click here to download the Front of House Officer Application Pack Oct 2025
Application deadline: End of day Sunday 26 October
Please email completed applications to [email protected]
The Comet - Assistant to the Director (Curve Venue, Slough)
We are seeking a proactive, creative and highly organised Assistant to the Director to support the rehearsal and development process of a brand-new family Christmas show based on children’s book, The Comet by Joe Todd Stanton.
The role is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in the theatre / directing. We are especially interested in candidates local to where the show is being made (Slough).
Dates: 20 Oct – 24 Nov (10am – 5pm Mon- Fri, plus 2 production days potentially weekend / evenings)
Fee: £2,137
Location: Curve Venue, Slough
Visit the Curve Venue website here to find out more.
Technician (6 month contract)
Salary: £25,474 per annum (pro rata)
Seeking experienced Technician (LX and Sound) to deliver shows at Norden Farm: a vibrant multi-arts venue with a busy programme of gigs, film, comedy and drama.
Benefits include:
• Access to free tickets for shows and films (Ts & Cs apply)
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme with employer contribution
• Staff discount on catering
• Evening meal provided when working
• Free parking
Click here to download the Technician_Application_Pack
Please note that we will not accept CVs and will review applications on a rolling basis.
Board Trustee Positions (Catering Specialist)
Join Our Board and Make a Difference!
We are a charity dedicated to bringing the community together through creativity. We are seeking two dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees, on a voluntary basis, with a background in Catering.
We are committed to ensuring that our Board is representative of the diverse communities we serve. To achieve this, we encourage applications from candidates with proven experience in, or knowledge of, our region.
We particularly welcome applications from individuals who are currently under-represented on the Board, including women, people with disabilities, and individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds.
Appointments will be made based on merit, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send a CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would like to join our Board to [email protected] by Monday 18 November 2024.
If you have any questions or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact; Jane Corry Chief Executive [email protected]
Volunteer
As a registered charity, Norden Farm relies hugely on the help of volunteers in all aspects of its day-to-day running. From administration based roles in our office, to stewarding shows or helping on the technical team.
If you would like to volunteer, please complete an online Volunteer application form.
Volunteer Crew
Would you like to join the expanding Norden Farm Volunteer Crew and gain experience working in the technical department of a busy professional theatre and arts centre?
For more information click here, email [email protected] or call Matthew on 01628 682561