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Extant is Recruiting for a Thinker-in-Residence (Internship)
9-month full-time internship (37.5 hours per week), with pay at £13.85 per hour
Extant is currently recruiting for a new Thinker-In-Residence (internship) role, as part of the Thomas Pocklington Trust’s Get Set Progress Scheme.
The intern will be an imaginative, dynamic, and articulate visually impaired person with experience of working outside of the performing arts. For this role, there is not a formal job description with a prescribed set of tasks or person specification. The team want to meet people who are excited about this possibility.
You can find all the information available here: https://extant.org.uk/thinker-in-residence-internship
Applications close on Wednesday 10th September 2025, 10:00.
Please note that this role is open to visually impaired people only.