Finance and Operations Manager

Position: Finance and Operations Manager

Salary: £40,000 per annum, full time

Location: Glasgow G1

Project Ability is seeking an experienced Finance and Operations Manager to drive our strategic vision, champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and ensure the continuing success of the organisation.

The Role

Project Ability creates opportunities and provides a professional, welcoming and safe environment for people of all ages with disabilities and lived experience of mental ill health to engage with visual art.  

Working alongside the Executive Artistic Director and Board of Trustees, this is a busy, multi-faceted senior role and you will lead on business planning, financial management and governance, venue management, legislative compliance, health and safety and administrating staff, board, contractors and volunteer paperwork. 

This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and motivated team of 8 professional staff, assisted by art practitioners and volunteers to deliver our core workshops, exhibitions, events and outreach sessions. Based in Trongate 103 in the centre of Glasgow, we operate over 6 days a week, 40 weeks a year.

Project Ability supports, celebrates and provides a platform for disability, diversity and inclusion in the arts. 

We are keen to create a work force that reflects the backgrounds of our participating artists and would like to encourage applications from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities’ 

Key Information

Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager
Responsible to: Executive Artistic Director
Salary: £40,000
Hours: 37.5
Location: Trongate 103, Glasgow, G1 5HD

Pension: a 3% pension contribution 
Annual Leave: 24 days annual and 10 public holidays

Start Date: July 2025
Application Deadline: Monday 12 May at 12 noon

Interviews: Friday 23rd May 

Probationary period: 3 months

Application Pack

Download the full job description here

Download the Person Specification here

Download the Application Form here

Download our Equal Opportunities form here

Download our Organisational Chart here

How To Apply

To apply, please complete the application form and equal opportunities form and email to director@project-ability.co.uk by 12 noon on 12th May 2025. 

You can also post your application to:

Elisabeth Gibson
Project Ability
Trongate103
Glasgow
G1 5HD

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