Cultural Leaders Youth Employment Scheme

The Cultural Leaders Youth Employment Scheme provides paid work for six young people (aged 18-30 years old) every six months with London based charities – Poetic Unity, Theatre Peckham and Black Cultural Archives.

The scheme, which is part of the Poetic Relief Project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund, gives young people real on – the – job experience in the charity and art sectors. The selected Cultural Leaders will run poetry workshops, events, provide support for the community and learn about the daily operations of the charity they are designated too.

Applications are now open for the second cohort of Cultural Leaders who will start on 1 March 2022. If you’re 18-30 years old and would like to apply for this role please send your name, age and current employment status to info@poeticunity.org.uk with the title ‘Cultural Leaders.’

Please note applications close on Friday 4 February at 5pm.