Assistant Curator in Cambridge

Position: Assistant Curator

Reports to: Curator

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Some evening and weekend working necessary;additionalhours claimed back underWysing’sTOIL policy.

Location:WysingArts Centre, Fox Road, Bourn, CB23 2TX. Flexible working will be considered, however this role requires on-site working at least four days per week.

Salary: £27-29,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent (with review/probation in the first three months)

The Assistant Curator supports the development and delivery ofWysing’sartisticprogramme, ensuring high-quality experiences for artists and audiences. They contribute curatorial ideas, manage project planning and delivery, and supportWysing’scommitment to accessibility, inclusion, and artist development.

We are looking for someone imaginative, collaborative and well organised; an excellent communicator with great attention to detail. Our new Assistant Curator will be passionate about supporting artists, with a deep understanding of the challenges facing our sector – and especially artists – at this time. They will be excited the potential to support and develop programmes that unfold from Wysing’s rural setting.

Application deadline: 5pm on Thursday 15 January 2026.

We expect that interviews will be held on Thursday 29 January 2026.

Download the recruitment pack here.