Join the English Folk team
At the English Folk Dance and Song Society we offer a diverse range of employment across the organisation, including 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.
Finance Director (Part Time)
The English Folk Dance and Song Society is looking to appoint a Finance Director (Part Time).
Salary: £8,000 pa for a 1 day week (pro rata £40,000 pa)
Hours: 1 day per week average with 6 additional days to work as required
Interested applicants should complete the EFDSS Application Form and an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.
CVs will not be accepted.
Completed applications should be submitted by Monday 12 October via email to Glenn Cottenden, Operations Director, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Interviews will be conducted via Zoom in the week commencing 19 October 2020.
Job Description
Application Form
Equal Opportunities 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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