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Project Curator - Liberating the Curriculum (fixed term, parental leave cover), Cubitt Artists

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes January 14, 2025
  •  opportunities@cubittartists.org.uk
  • #Visual arts

Description

Job Summary

The Project Curator - Liberating the Curriculum is a unique opportunity for somebody interested in working at the intersection of art, education, social change and with young people to join Cubitt for 10 months

Job Description

The Project Curator will manage delivery of the first year of Liberating the Curriculum: a two-year participatory action research programme which will reimagine an inclusive Key Stage 3 art curriculum with young people and teachers from a secondary school in Islington. They will lead the collaboration between school staff and students, Cubitt colleagues and a team of freelance practitioners and oversee the development and delivery of the project.

Job Requirements

Who we are looking for: eligibility, experience

  • A track record of managing artist-led programmes in school contexts
  • Excellent relationship building and management skills, including with young people, freelancers, school staff and funders
  • Knowledge of the art curriculum
  • Understanding of the opportunities and challenges of working in formal education contexts, including when delivering and documenting iterative, process-based creative programmes
  • Experience in overseeing effective monitoring, evaluation and learning for projects, including reporting to ACE and other funders
  • A self-starter who can manage a project against a delivery plan and timeline
  • Able to problem solve and work collaboratively to find solutions
  • Experience and understanding of safeguarding practices for young people
  • Experience of working within a team / with partners to create affirming, and supportive environments for young people and practitioners alike
  • Budget management / reporting

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How to Apply

Please send your CV (maximum 2 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 1,000 words) which shares how your experience and knowledge align with the Main Responsibilities and Person Specification to [email protected] with the subject line: Liberating the Curriculum Project Curator.

If you’d prefer, you can share an audio recording or video as an alternative to your cover letter (maximum four minutes). To transfer an audio file or video, upload to Wetransfer.com and use the ‘get transfer link’ option, then copy and paste the generated link into your email.

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