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Get Involved

Cultural Celebrations Fund
We are delighted to announce the launch of the Cultural Celebrations Fund 2023 to 2024. It will support and enhance a number of outdoor events across the borough. You are invited to apply for a maximum of £10,000 for outdoor events. Join us at a workshop or one-to-one session for support with your application. Deadline: 13 February 2023, 9am.

Celebrate Black Culture and Creativity
Join the Black Cultural Event Community Advisory Group. Contribute knowledge, experience, and support to develop and deliver a major new event supporting Black creativity in London. Apply by: 27 January 2023, 5pm.

Apprenticeship funding for employers
Interested in employing an apprentice? Join this online session to find out what funding is available to hire a new apprentice, or upskill your current staff. This helps employers to invest in high-quality training and get the skilled workforce needed to thrive and succeed. When: 6 February 2023, 10am.

Time to (Really) Act: Follow-up survey
British Council have commissioned On the Move to conduct this survey into European Performing Arts Venues and Festivals, including their accessibility for Deaf and disabled performing artists. Deadline: 30 January 2023 

Congratulations to...
Ella Ritchie, Director of Intoart. Ella was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours, for services to the arts and disability.

Open calls

Siobhan Davies Studios - Artist Archive
Apply by: 26 January 2023, 12pm

Peckham Fringe
When: May 2023. Apply by: 3 February 2023.

Visit Southwark Creates / Business Support and / Best Practice
for more advice and support


Southwark 2030: working together for a brighter future.
Complete a survey or join a focus group: help shape the future of our borough. 

Southwark 2030

Networking

Creative Network Southwark - Join our group of local creative organisations and artists for our next quarterly meeting looking at culture and race. We will hear from guest speakers, before the opportunity to network. Reserve your place via EventbriteWhen: 24 January 2023, 10am to 12pm. Where: Theatre Peckham.

Museum Hour - a monthly discussion on Twitter using #MuseumHour. Join in to discuss the questions on the night or get in touch if you'd like to be a guest host. When: 23 January 2023. 

Blue Elephant Theatre Artist Network offer regular emails, and access to view or join their open access list to make connections, expand your network and discuss mentoring opportunities.

Get in touch if you would like us to promote your creative network. Please send details to culture@southwark.gov.uk.

Visit Southwark Creates / Networking for more opportunities


Training and development

Understanding Limited Liability Companies (LTDs) - Hatch
When:
26 January 2023

Understanding Sole Traders - Hatch
When:
31 January 2023

New Curators - hosted by South London Gallery
Paid one-year curatorial training programme based in London for individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Apply by: 5 February 2023

Visit Southwark Creates / Talent Development for more opportunities


Funding

Culture Together Grants Fund 2023/24 - Southwark Council
Support to build a more sustainable and inclusive culture sector.
Deadline: 7 February 2023, 9am

Cultural Celebrations Fund 2023/24 - Southwark Council
Fund to support and enhance a number of outdoor events across the borough.
Deadline: 13 February 2023, 9am

Southwark Pioneers Fund - Southwark Council
Support for business founders and entrepreneurs at different stages.
Deadline for Southwark Pioneers Fund Accelerator: 20 February 2023

Getting Involved Grants 2022/23 - Southwark Council
Funding for Tenants and Residents Associations (TRAs) and Tenants Management Organisations (TMOs) to run local projects and activities.
Deadline: 31 March 2023

Supporting Grassroots Live Music - National Lottery / Arts Council England
Support for music venues and promoters to deliver and develop their work.
Deadline: 31 March 2023

Dynamic Collections Campaign - National Lottery Heritage Fund
Apply for projects which make your collections relevant to a wider range of people.
Deadline: 31 March 2023

Culture and Community Spaces at Risk Programme - Mayor of London
Protecting vital spaces valued by local communities. Support includes undertaking active casework, research and engagement to help inform best practice.

Visit Southwark Creates / Funding for advice and guidance


Property and Space

Cultural Infrastructure Plan and Toolbox
A useful resource as part of the Mayor of London’s Cultural Infrastructure Plan.

Get local workspace alerts
Sign up to stay up to date with properties available for long terms arts and cultural activity in Southwark.

Visit Southwark Creates / Workspace for advice, guidance and alerts


Vacancies

Deputy Technical Manager - Southwark Playhouse
Apply by 23 January 2023

Interim Deputy Access Manager - Shakespeare’s Globe
Apply by 23 January 2023

Social Media Manager - Shakespeare’s Globe
Apply by 23 January 2023

Development Officer - Central School of Ballet
Apply by 30 January 2023

Head of Development - Central School of Ballet
Apply by 30 January 2023

Senior Culture Officer - Southwark Council
Apply by 30 January 2023

Senior Projects Officer (Culture and Events) - Southwark Council
Apply by 30 January 2023

Cultural Leaders (ages 18-30) - Theatre Peckham
Apply by 31 January 2023

Technical Manager - Theatre Peckham
Apply by 1 February 2023

Creative Administrator (Internship) - Theatre Peckham
Apply by 3 February 2023

ECommerce Coordinator - Shakespeare’s Globe
Apply by 6 February 2023

Chief Executive Officer - Shakespeare’s Globe
Apply by 7 February 2023

Senior Sales and Events Manager - Mountview
Apply by 7 February 2023

Deputy Scenic Construction Manager - Mountview
Apply by 8 February 2023

Scenic Construction Manager - Mountview
Apply by 8 February 2023

Technician (Lighting Bias) - Mountview
Apply by 8 February 2023

Development and Alumni Relations Assistant - Mountview
Rolling applications