Art and Design Tutor

Description:

Join our small team of creative practitioners and support us in achieving big results for under-represented and disadvantaged young people interested in studying art, design, or architecture at university. The events delivered by ACES range from a six-month Portfolio Preparation Programme to one-off events and online talks.

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic art or design educator to deliver a portfolio preparation programme as well as stand-alone workshops to ACES participants aged 14-18.

The Portfolio Preparation Programme will be delivered blended (a mix of online and in person activity) and details on timings are listed in the Job Description.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Enthusiastic and creative educator within art, design, and architecture disciplines
• Ability to engage secondary school pupils in a friendly, student-focused manner
• An understanding of, and empathy for, the student groups targeted within Widening Participation programmes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Adaptability across online and in-person environments

The successful candidate will need to work most Saturdays, 10:00-15:00 between 31 August 2024 and 01 February 2025. A detailed Portfolio Prep schedule can be requested.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary.
• Rewarding experiences working with young people from diverse Widening Participation backgrounds
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits; check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits