Arts Project Manager - closing date: 20 November 2026

Air Arts at Derby and Burton Hospitals Charity is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of arts, culture and creative health projects across our hospitals in Derbyshire and Staffordshire.

Reporting to the Head of Arts, you will manage projects from conception through to evaluation, working with artists, healthcare professionals, funders, patients and community partners to deliver projects that enhance wellbeing and improve healthcare environments.

No two days are the same in Air Arts. This is a hands-on project management role where you will take creative ideas from concept through to delivery and evaluation, working across hospital sites with a wide range of stakeholders.

The role offers a mixture of strategic planning and practical delivery. Some time will be spent at a desk managing budgets, documentation, reporting and project coordination, while other time will be spent meeting people, attending project activities and working across hospital sites.

Successful candidates typically enjoy managing multiple projects simultaneously, building relationships with diverse groups of people, solving problems creatively and turning ideas into meaningful outcomes that improve patient, staff and visitor experiences.

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to uhdb.airarts@nhs.net outlining your relevant experience and how you meet the essential criteria for the role.

We will inform you of the outcome of your application on Friday 27 November.If shortlisted, you will be invited to an in-person interview on Monday 7 December at Charity Headquarters, Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, Derby.