Meet the People Behind Starburst
Our dedicated team of trustees and senior leaders work tirelessly to guide Starburst Foundation's mission, ensuring we continue to make a positive impact on children's lives in our community.
Leadership Built on Passion
Starburst Foundation is governed by a committed Board of Trustees and led by a passionate Senior Leadership Team. Our leadership team volunteers their time to help the Foundation's divisions deliver their objectives.
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Volunteer Led
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Divisions
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Shared Mission
Our Trustees
Our Board of Trustees provides strategic oversight and governance, ensuring Starburst Foundation remains true to its mission and operates with integrity and transparency.
Our Senior Leadership Team
Our Senior Leadership Team lead our day-to-day operations across all four divisions, bringing their individual expertise and dedication to enable their divisions to thrive.
Alison McLaren
Bookkeeper
Hannah Ellsmore
Theatre Manager
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Leanne Wilson
Academy Manager
Matt Gaynor
Operations Manager
Jack Pollock
Technical Manager
Jonika Kinchin
Marketing Manager
Current Vacancies
Maintenance Person
Fancy yourself as a bit of a handyperson? Help us keep Starburst Studios looking and working great - work may include general repairs, painting, building furniture, and more.
Does this sound like you? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Venue Administration Assistant
Help Starburst Studios drive value for the Foundation - in this role you'll help us manage venue hire bookings, emails, bills, organising contractors and other ad-hoc work to help us keep Starburst Studios running smoothly. Your work will have the potential to provide a solid home for Starburst Foundation, but also a valuable local venue for the local community to use and enjoy.
Does this sound like you? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Volunteers Manager
Help Starburst look after our people. As our Volunteers Manager you'll help coordinate communications with our members, data management, training, DBS checks, training, and more. It's a fulfilling role, with the chance to help us make a real difference to local childrens' lives.
Does this sound like you? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Don't see the right role?
We're always on the look out for volunteers with all kinds of skills and availability. Whether you're a general handyperson, seamstress, stage manager, or just keen to help out, we'd love to hear from you.