art teacher

art teacher Bowes, England

Art-K
Full Time Bowes, England 25002 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

art-K Bowes Park is an art club for children aged 6 to 18 based in Bowes Park. Using a wide range of mediums and learning techniques, the club aims to teach children a diverse range of artistic styles as well as 3D projects.

With over 50 branches across the country and 5000+ students - art-K has a tried-and-tested programme that’s proven to work in teaching children core artistic skills and techniques. art-K cares very deeply about sharing their love of art with our students, and our goal is ensuring each child has access to an art-K club in their local area.

We’re looking to find a passionate, motivated and friendly Assistant Art Teacher to join our team at art-K Bowes Park! You will be supporting our Art Teachers with the running of the session and the upkeep of the studio, ensuring our students get the best experience when attending our classes.

Job responsibilities

  • Work in a fun, club environment with high teacher-student ratios where children are enthusiastic about art.
  • Join a strong team of like-minded artists and teachers who are all committed and passionate about art education.
  • Have face-to-face training on all art projects by Kathryn, the Creative Director.
  • Gain experience and knowledge in delivering skill-based art programmes, teaching and child development. Learn how to individualise a programme to a students’ needs and abilities, to help their long-term development.
  • Support class preparations, for example:
  • Laying out materials
  • Talking through aims with your manager
  • Sharpening pencils
  • Washing paintbrushes
  • Cutting out templates and other requests made by your manager
  • Ad hoc other
  • Maintain the studio’s upkeep, which includes:
  • Window displays
  • Prepping paint
  • Cleaning the space
  • Making posters

The ideal candidate will:

  • Create a safe, happy, nurturing environment for students to thrive in.
  • Actively engage with parents to discuss the progress of the students with parents.
  • Support the students’ ongoing learning environment by:
  • Running workshops in school holidays.
  • Ad-hoc cover when the branch manager is ill or on holiday - preparing and leading classes.
  • Ad-hoc cover of nearby studios when required - preparing and leading classes.

And ideally have:

  • Art degree or equivalent skills
  • Art skills in a range of mediums
  • Experience teaching/ working with children
  • Long term commitment to previous roles
  • Positive and proactive attitude
  • Someone who lives within 30 minutes of the branch
  • Flexibility to assist in other branches within a reasonable commuting distance in cases of staff absence

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • 24/7 access to mental health support with BUPA.
  • Sick pay (Following probation, enhanced sick pay policy; 3 weeks full pay in any 12 month period)

Please apply with a cover letter and portfolio. Please visit our website at www.art-k.co.uk before applying.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: £12.02 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London, N22 8YW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 02/09/2023

art teacher
Art-K

art-k.co.uk
Ashtead, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Public
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Compliance Analyst - Explorer Summer Intern Programme (Discovery Conversion) - 2023
Barclays London, England 59000 - 87500 GBP ANNUAL Today

On the 2nd day of the programme, you can be assessed for the 2023 summer internship by taking part in 2 assessments. Explore the various Barclays D&I networks.

Mental Health Worker – Oxford
Completely Care 13.5 - 14.5 GBP HOURLY Today

The clients could suffer from anything from anxiety to eating disorders to staff need to know how to approach certain situations with a delicate professional

Mental Health Support Worker
Norfolk and Waveney Mind Norwich, England 21630 - 22325 GBP ANNUAL Today

\*Due to the nature of the role a driver licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role, mileage is paid at 45p per mile for cars after your home to

Regional Service Engineer (Generators) - Warrington
GAP Group Warrington, North West England, England 26093 - 31093 GBP ANNUAL Today

A valid driving licence is essential. Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events). Proven experience within a Generator engineer role with a relevant

Barista
Duchess of Cornwall United Kingdom 10.9 GBP HOURLY Today

Je werkt aan het opbouwen van duurzame relaties met zowel bestaande als nieuwe key accounts zonder daarbij de commercile korte-termijn doelstellingen uit het