Job Listing: Operations Manager (Maternity Cover)

GuildHE is looking to appoint maternity cover for the position of Operations Manager, to ensure the smooth running and efficient administration of the organisation. Salary £37,000-£40,000. Closes 27 June 2019.

Job Listing: Events & Admin Officer

GuildHE is looking to hire an Events & Admin officer to run the organisation's programme of events, including its network meetings and annual conference. The candidate will also be responsible for important administrative duties. Salary: £22-25,000. Closes: 27 June.
British Library

Guest Post: Digital Transformations for UK Public Libraries: Five Approaches to a ‘Single Digital Presence’

In 2017 the British Library began exploring the possibility of a 'single digital presence' for public libraries throughout the United Kingdom. In this guest post, Jake Millar describes the five areas of intervention required to make this a reality.
The Place is Hiring

Job Listing: Director of Dance Studies at The Place

The Place is looking for the best inspirational talent to join London Contemporary Dance School’s leadership team as Director of Dance Studies, a new role and a unique opportunity that rarely occurs within the marketplace. Salary: £60-65,000. Closes: 4 July.

Volunteer opportunities at our upcoming conference

The Knowledge Quarter is looking for volunteers for our upcoming conference ‘The Future of Knowledge: Think Together. Think Better.’ which is taking place on Wednesday 26 June at the British Library. The Future of Knowledge is a one-day conference of talks and workshops on the Future of Knowledge and how innovative collaboration can bring about positive change.

Submissions: KQ 'What's On' Guide

All Partners within our network are invited to submit events, exhibitions, talks, workshops and conferences for consideration in our first printed 'What's On' guide. Our first guide covers July-October. Submission deadline:
Otis Smith Westminster Kingsway College

Supported Internship with Westminster Kingsway College

The Westminster Kingsway College “Supported Internship” Programme is a work-based alternative provision for young people aged 16-25 with Special Educational Needs and/or Mental Health Needs. Knowledge Quarter partners are encouraged to host students, like young Otis here, and engage in this exciting and rewarding project. Find out how to get involved.
Head of Children's Reading - Reading Agency

Job Listing: Head of Children and Young People’s Reading at The Reading Agency

The Reading Agency is looking for an ambitious and experienced strategic manager to head up its children and young people’s team. Join a national charity as it continues to develop and deliver its vision to champion children and young people’s reading. Salary: £42,000 p/a. Closes: 6 May

KQ 2019 Conference: Programme Announced

The Knowledge Quarter’s 2019 conference “The Future of Knowledge: Think Better. Think Together.” will explore real-world strategies for democratising, decolonising, demystifying and disseminating knowledge.

Bennetts Associate's pledge to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Bennetts Associates has become the first architects in the world to have Science Based Targets approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). The practice is also the first to commit to the UN’s Climate Neutral Now campaign.