Vacancies
A great organisation in which to share your skills and creativity
Would you like to come and work for the North’s leading literature development agency and play a part in supporting great projects such as the Northern Writers’ Awards, Durham Book Festival and our award-winning work with young people? We’d love to hear from you.
Information for Candidates
Work at New Writing North
At its core, New Writing North’s work has two main goals: to encourage people to develop their own creativity through reading and writing, and to identify talent and support writers to fulfil their creative ambitions.
Please download our Work at NWN pack to learn more about:
- what we do at New Writing North
- our mission, vision and values
- our programme of work
- our organisational culture
Download the Work at NWN document here:
Work at NWN: PDF
Organisational structure
We’re a small organisation with a dedicated, creative team, supported by a great board of trustees.
Our Organisational Chart shows the current structure of New Writing North.
Location
New Writing North is based in central Newcastle upon Tyne.
We are currently operating a hybrid working model, with staff generally spending 60% of their working week in the office and 40% working from home.
Holidays and benefits
Staff at New Writing North benefit from the following terms:
- 25 days’ holiday allowance, plus statutory bank holidays (pro rata’d for part-time posts)
- Company sick pay after 1 year’s continuous service
- Critical illness insurance cover
- Life insurance cover
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Bereavement leave
- Flexible working
- Contributory pension scheme
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Access to free, confidential practical and emotional support via The Printing Charity
- Cycle to work scheme
- Corporate Metro Season Ticket
Current Vacancies
No current vacancies.
