Job Summary
Art Camp is one of the most exciting childcare providers in the UK, where creativity meets a safe, supportive environment for kids to thrive! We’re passionate about delivering safe, engaging, and educational workshops that spark joy, creativity, and confidence in children.
Job Description
Job Description
The Role
We're looking for staff for this role in both Leeds and York
Are you a creative professional with a passion for teaching and inspiring children? Do you have a unique skill or talent you're eager to share? We're on the lookout for imaginative, enthusiastic individuals to deliver engaging workshops during the school holidays (February, Easter, Summer, and beyond).
Why Join Us?
Art Camp isn't just a job-it's a community for passionate educators who want to make a difference. Our workshops are as diverse as the people who lead them, offering activities like forest school, messy art, breakdancing, rap, filmmaking, belly dancing, TV presenting, cookery, puppetry, pop singing, and so much more! If you have a creative, quirky, or unique skill, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Bring
* Experience working with children in a structured, safe environment-safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do.
* A passion for teaching that inspires and excites children to explore their creativity.
* Creativity and versatility in your craft, whether it's in the arts, music, drama, dance, or something entirely original.
* A commitment to safeguarding-we follow strict safer recruitment practices to ensure the safety and well-being of every child in our care.
Rate of Pay: £120-£150 per day depending on experience
Hours: Approx. 7.5 hours per day (typically 08:30 - 16:00), Monday to Friday
Estimated Weekly Earnings: £600-£750 per week
Estimated Full Summer (6 weeks): Up to £4,500
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
Experience with Children
* Proven experience working with children in a structured, safe, and engaging environment.
Passion for Creativity
* A strong enthusiasm for sharing your creative skills, whether in art, music, drama, dance, or any other unique field.
Strong Communication Skills
* Ability to effectively communicate and connect with children, parents, and team members.
Commitment to Safeguarding
* A thorough understanding of safeguarding practices and the ability to prioritize the safety and well-being of every child. Training will be provided if needed.
Adherence to Safer Recruitment Practices
* Willingness to undergo background checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, as part of our commitment to safer recruitment.
Organizational Skills
* Capability to plan and deliver workshops, manage materials, and ensure smooth transitions between activities.
Job Responsibilities
Workshop Delivery
* Assist in planning, preparing, and delivering creative workshops in a structured and engaging manner, ensuring activities are enjoyable and inclusive for all children.
Child Supervision
* Provide attentive and proactive supervision to ensure the safety, well-being, and active participation of children throughout the sessions.
Safeguarding and Welfare
* Follow safeguarding protocols to prioritize the safety and protection of all children, and report any concerns to the designated safeguarding officer promptly.
* Work closely with workshop leaders to manage materials, set up equipment, and support the smooth running of activities.
Behavior Management
1. Promote positive behavior among children, resolve minor conflicts, and create a welcoming, respectful environment.
2. Be flexible in assisting with various workshop themes and adjusting activities to suit the abilities and interests.
3. Job Title: Creative Workshop Leaders at Art Camp!
4. Artform: Combined arts
5. Role: Teaching
6. Contract: Temporary
7. Location: North East North West
How to Apply
To apply, please email your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you'd like to join the Art Camp team to Jon Wiltshire at jon@artcampuk.com. Please also include details of your availability during school holidays.
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