We’re recruiting!
Your friendly neighbourhood Museum of Homelessness is recruiting! After a busy and high energy year of change that has seen us open the first bricks and mortar Museum of Homelessness, we are recruiting for key roles and freelance positions in 2025.
Visitor feedback from our opening season
If you want to join an award-winning crew, playing a key role in supporting the Museum of Homelessness community to make history, please read on. We have made all recruitment packs in easy read word format, but if another format would be useful please let us know.
We are grateful to the support of Oak Foundation towards our organisational development and Sarah Jane Leigh Charitable Trust towards the Shift programme
Overview
We are recruiting for key positions at MoH. All interviews will take place in person. The roles include:
shift coordinator
Shift Coordinator (Freelance, 1 year contract), Shift is a leadership and development programme focused on homelessness sector workers. The programme will bring together a cohort of people for a transformative peer learning programme focusing on radical understandings of trauma conscious practice over one year and will run throughout 2025. This freelancer role is funded by the Sarah Jane Leigh Charitable Trust.
Shift Coordinator Application deadline – 07 February 2025
Shift Coordinator Interviews – 24 February 2025
Investigations coordinator
Investigations Coordinator (Freelance, 1 year contract), MoH carries out a wide variety of campaigning work but our most significant work is centered around our year-round Dying Homeless Project, headed up by our DHP strategic lead Gill Taylor. MoH is recruiting for a freelance investigation coordinator with excellent research skills to join the team.
Investigations Coordinator Application deadline – 07 February 2025
Investigations coordinator interview date - 12 February 2025
Investigations Coordinator pack
operations assistant
Operations Assistant (Full time) The Operations Assistant role is an essential role supporting the smooth running of MoH and supporting the Directors to enable the development of the charity and to meet fundraising and income generation targets. This role will directly support the smooth running of functions across the breadth of the charity’s operations.
Operations Assistant deadline - 07 February 2025
Operations Assistant interviews - 19 or 20 February 2025
front of house manager
Front of House Manager (Part time, 3 days per week) An essential role supporting the operational delivery of events and activities from our site in Finsbury Park. The post-holder will work closely with our amazing team of duty managers and volunteers to ensure the smooth running of activities at the site.
Front of House Manager deadline - 07 February 2025
Front of House Manager interviews - 13th or 14th February 2025
MoH opening, May 2024 (Photo: Lucinda MacPherson)
Application dates & process
To apply please download and follow the instructions in the relevant pack. If you have any general queries please do write to us on adam@museumofhomelessness.org
NB: Please note that MoH will be closed and the whole crew will be taking some respite between 27 December and 06 January.
The application deadline for all roles is 07 February 2025
If a different format of application might suit you better, please contact us
The interview dates vary, please check each pack.
Notifications - We aim to notify successful applicants within 5 working days of interview.
MoH crew and vols on opening day, Summer 2024 (Photo: Lucinda MacPherson)
The MoH Investigations team, Oct 2024