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Support Staff for Creative Workshops at Art Camp!, ART CAMP UK

  •  North West
  •  ÂŁ20k-25k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes December 12, 2024
  •  Jon Wiltshire
  •  jon@artcmpuk.com
  • #Combined arts

Description

Job Summary

We’re seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Support Staff with classroom experience who can assist with workshops and arts-based activities. You’ll work alongside our main practitioners, helping to facilitate engaging and educational workshops for children of all ages.

Job Description

About Us:
Art Camp is one of the UK's most exciting childcare and creative workshop providers, blending fun, learning, and creativity into an unforgettable experience for kids! We provide a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive through engaging activities in the arts, adventure, and personal growth.

We are looking for staff to join us at both our Leeds and York sites

The Role:
We're seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Support Staff with classroom experience who can assist with workshops and arts-based activities. You'll work alongside our main practitioners, helping to facilitate engaging and educational workshops for children of all ages. While experience with early years is a plus, we're also looking for team members who can support our 6-11-year-old campers.

What We're Looking For:

  • Classroom experience or previous experience supporting workshops with children.
  • Passion for the arts and enthusiasm for working with children.
  • Experience with early years is an advantage, but we welcome those who can bring energy and support to our older campers too.
  • Safeguarding and First Aid certificates are highly advantageous (we offer training for the right candidates).
  • DBS Update Service is required; we can arrange a DBS check if you don't have one or if yours is out of date.
  • Ability to drive is a plus, as we have multiple sites across Leeds and Yorkshire.
  • Hardworking, fun-loving, and reliable, with a commitment to maintaining a safe, engaging environment for children.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to bring your skills, energy, and love for the arts to Art Camp, we'd love to hear from you! Send us your CV and a cover letter that shows your enthusiasm for supporting our workshops and working with children.

Come be part of the Art Camp family and help us create a memorable, inspiring experience for young artists!

Job Requirements

Safeguarding Awareness and Commitment

  • Understand and follow all safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child.
  • Help set up and organize the classroom before each session, ensuring that materials and equipment are ready.
  • Support the lead practitioner during workshops and activities, providing help where needed to ensure smooth lesson delivery.
  • Be proactive in offering assistance, whether it's handing out materials, guiding children, or managing transitions between activities.
  • Help maintain a positive and respectful classroom environment by supporting behavioral guidelines and assisting with behavior management when needed.
  • Work collaboratively with the Art Camp team, communicating effectively and supporting each other to create the best experience for the children.
  • Be reliable and punctual, understanding the importance of your role in providing a safe, structured, and engaging environment.
  • First Aid Knowledge (Desirable

Job Responsibilities

Assisting with Lunchtime Supervision

  • Help organize and supervise lunchtime, ensuring children are safe, comfortable, and enjoying their meals.
  • Assist with setting up the classroom each day, preparing materials, equipment, and a welcoming space for children.
  • Help clean and organize the classroom at the end of the day, ensuring it's tidy, sanitized, and ready for the next session.
  • Prioritize child safety at all times, adhering to safeguarding procedures and being alert to any potential issues.
  • ssist with end-of-day tasks, including cleaning, organizing, and storing materials, as well as tidying up shared areas to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Ensure the classroom and activity spaces are fully cleaned and reset, ready for the next day.
  • Work closely with the Art Camp team, communicating effectively and supporting one another to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Be reliable, punctual, and adaptable, understanding the importance of your role in providing a positive camp

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How to Apply

Please email [email protected] with a CV and cover letter

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