Introduction to Hawkwood
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking is set in a beautiful, sustainably run estate, As a charity, we bring together people and organisations from many backgrounds in support of creative endeavour, a flourishing community and a sustainable environment. We aim to encourage people to make a considered difference to today’s society and to our future, and our place provides an ethical, peaceful and inspirational environment to enable individuals and organisations to grow and develop.
Hawkwood values diversity and is an equal opportunities organisation, committed to creating an inclusive organisation. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who reflect the community we serve. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Supporting creativity and innovation is at the heart of our work. We strive to be a warm, welcoming and collaborative organisation – looking to the future but also with a deep respect for our past.
Current Vacancies
Explore our current job opportunities below.
If you have any questions about any of the roles, please contact ceoassistant@hawkwoodcollege.co.uk
Kitchen Assistants
Part-time and full-time, flexible hours.
Salary: National Living Wage at £9.50/ hr.
We are looking to add assistants to our friendly kitchen team. The job is of kitchen assistant and the role is split between keeping a clean operational kitchen, basic food preparation, serving our guests – all with a flexible, positive, can-do attitude. Please read the job description for a little more information on the role, if you have any questions or would like to apply, please email Emma at ceoassistant@hawkwoodcollege.co.uk.
Kickstart Opportunities
Hawkwood Centre for Future Thinking is delighted to be participating in the new government Kickstart Scheme. We’ve teamed up with Create Gloucestershire to offer young people who are part of the Kickstart scheme a chance to work with us. We have various placements available designed to equip young people with the skills and confidence necessary to build an exciting new career in the arts.
These are Kickstart opportunities – so it’s only open to young people aged between 16-24 who are currently unemployed and claiming universal credit. To apply, you must speak to your JobCentre Plus work coach.
How to Apply?
To apply for these jobs please register with your job coach at the jobcentre who will refer you. Once your job coach has contacted us, you will then be asked to send your CV and a short covering letter – stating clearly which role you are applying for – to Alicia Carey, Hawkwood’s CEO.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We are currently recruiting for the following under the Kickstart scheme:
Office Administration Assistant
25 hours a week
Flexible hours, based on usually office hours (9am – 5pm) with some early evening shifts.
18+ preferably
National Minimum Wage
Admin Support for Digital Content & Partnerships Manager
25 hours a week
Flexible hours, based on usually office hours (9am – 5pm) with some early evening shifts.
18+ preferably
National Minimum Wage
Volunteer & Event Support
25 hours a week
Flexible hours, based on usually office hours (9am – 5pm) with some early evening shifts.
18+ preferably
National Minimum Wage
Programme Manager Support
25 hours a week
Flexible hours, based on usually office hours (9am – 5pm) with some early evening shifts.
18+ preferably
National Minimum Wage
