Join the English Folk team
At the English Folk Song and Dance Society we offer a diverse range of employment across the Society, within the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library and at Cecil Sharp House.
We are committed to managing a fair and equitable recruitment and selection process. We welcome applications from everyone who matches each role’s required skills and interests.
All applicants must complete our standard Application Form, rather than sending a CV. We don’t accept speculative enquiries about employment.
Unless otherwise indicated, our posts are based at Cecil Sharp House in London.
Job opportunity
Library and Archives Director
The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced library and information professional to take up the post of Library and Archives Director of EFDSS’ award winning Vaughan Williams Memorial Library.
Please find full details and how to apply at the links below.
Closing date for completed applications: 9am, Thursday 12 March 2020.
Interviews will be held at Cecil Sharp House on Tuesday 24 March 2020.
Job description (Word)
Job description (PDF)
Application form (Word)
Equal opportunities online monitoring form
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteering is a great way to support us and get closer to all things folk.
Our garden is maintained and planted by Permaculture, who welcome volunteers all year round to keep it looking beautiful.
Volunteers are a valuable part of our staff team. If you are enthusiastic about the folk arts, have good verbal communication skills and enjoy being in a creative environment where your contributions can really make a difference then please do get in touch to register your interest.
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