DaDa is Recruiting New Trustees

For a BSL version of this advert, click here:

DaDa, a disability arts organisation based in Liverpool, are looking for committed individuals to support the development of this ambitious organisation as we re-imagine how we continue supporting disabled artists in increasingly challenging circumstances. This is an exciting time as we seek to expand the influence, reach and impact of our activities to meet the needs of the communities we serve.

As a disabled-led charity, our mission is:

oTo empower disabled artists to explore creativity, develop their practice and produce quality artwork.

oTo push for societal attitude change driven by our commitment to social justice.

oTo foster and embed inclusive access across all areas of Arts & Culture.

As an organisation, we seek to educate, challenge attitudes and remove the barriers that restrict disabled artists.

You do not need to have been a charity trustee before. More important is enthusiasm and energy for our work and a commitment to use your skills and experience in the best interests of DaDa.

In the light of the ethos of the company to promote the Social Model of disability, we actively encourage and will prioritise applications from self-disclosing disabled people.

Key skills we are looking for:

• Arts and/or charity leadership
• Disability rights, equality, access and inclusion
• Advocacy and campaigning
• Human Resources & Employment Law
• Financial management
• Digital and communications
• Environmental responsibility

For more information about DaDa and the role please download the recruitment information or contact us if you need the information in an alternative format.

Trustee Candidate Pack

Trustee Advert and Person Spec

BSL version of the advert

Plain Text Trustee Candidate Pack

Plain Text Version of Advert and Person Spec

How to express an interest

To express an interest please send your CV and a letter, or short audio or video file outlining why you want to join us and how you meet the person specifications.

Expressing an interest by post

Please mark the envelope “Dada Trustee” and post to

DaDa

The Bluecoat

School Lane

Liverpool

L1 3BX

Expressing an interest by email:

Send your CV and letter to chrisl@dadafest.co.uk Please put “Dada Trustee” in the email title. You can also send a short audio or video file instead of a CV and letter is that works better for you. Applications sent by either post or email should arrive no later than 21st March 2024 at 5pm

Interviews:

We will contact you by email and let you know if we would like to invite you to interview. Interviews will be arranged for the w/c 25th March 2024 and will be in person / online

Closing date for expressions of interest is 21st March 2024 at 5pm