Role: Part-Time ADHD Support Worker for Artist/Photographer Location: (Hybrid) Tannery Arts: Winchester House, Oval, London & Remote Rate: £18 - £25/hour (please provide quote with rate appropriate to your level) Hours: 3 hours/week Structured as at least 15-minute check-ins Wed-Fri (preferably in-person at my studio in Oval, London, occasionally remote). Further work may be in-studio or remote. About the role: Mix of in-person practical support and remote work. Supporting a freelance photographer/artist to manage and grow their practice by working collaboratively with them to develop and implement systems which alleviate or ameliorate some of their symptoms, especially regarding managing their calendar, admin work and task completion. Compensation: ATW Funded, Based on Quotes Provided by Applicants Please provide an appropriate hourly rate for your skills and knowledge, if you are referencing a rate card, such as A-N, AOP, BECTU, etc. please make note of that, as ATW generally approves funding within the range of quotes provided. N.B. You don't need to tick every single box. I'm looking for someone with genuine passion for life, ambition, and confidence they can listen, understand, observe, & help. If you're reading this thinking "I only meet half these key responsibilities, but the person description sounds like me," send in an application anyway. Your enthusiasm, curiosity & ability to derive joy by helping someone the way they need it are more important than checking off boxes. I'm also open to hearing from people who have a narrow but strong set of skills & see a specific task or system they could help set up or complete-not ongoing support, targeted work for a finite amount of time. If that's you, please email with the subject line "Alternative Support for Artist With ADHD," introduce yourself & explain your idea. * Experienced in a creative industry (e.g. photography, fine art, film & TV) or have your own creative and freelance practice or, without the aforementioned, you have demonstrable experience successfully supporting others similarly * Registered as sole trader with UTR and willing to invoice Access to Work directly, or be paid 1 month in arrears Proactive, organized, curious before suggestive (trying to understand before trying to solve), enjoy being helpful (but also maybe a touch Type A) Some level of familiarity with (or willingness to learn about) neurodivergence/ADHD Some experience working as a freelance creative Understanding that being an independent artist means running a small creative business-experience with (or desire to learn about) the practical sides of sustaining a creative practice: websites, social media, marketing, client sales, fine art sales, self-promotion, audience building, etc Help develop & maintain a weekly schedule building towards my medium & long term goals. Help me overcome weekly anxiety paralysis from decision overwhelm Investigate the Why behind my struggles to first understand first & then propose ways to realize my ideas or solutions to my problems. Work together to identify where in a given task I get stuck (starting, mid-process, or finishing) & proactively jump in to help-then help identify practical solutions to prevent similar blocks in the future Examples Tasks Needing Support: (not exhaustive) No caring duties. I encourage you to familiarize yourself with my work at www.jaredkrauss.art and feel free to reach out via social media or email if you have any questions. Email jaredkrauss AT gmail.com Subject line: "Quote for Support Worker Role Funded Through ATW" Include: Your hourly quote A CV is not required, though you may include any links or attach as PDFs, JPGs, or MP4s anything you feel may support your application including a CV, portfolio, other creative work, or reference/letters of supportJob Description
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