Art Assistant, art-K Putney
About this role
art-K Putney is an art club for children aged 6 to 16 based in London. Using a wide range of mediums and learning techniques, the club aims to teach children a diverse range of artistic styles as well as 3D projects.
With over 50 branches across the country and 8000+ students - art-K has a tried-and-tested programme that’s proven to work in teaching children core artistic skills and techniques. art-K cares very deeply about sharing their love of art with our students and we’re looking to find a like-minded, motivated, friendly and practical Art Assistant to join our team!
Role includes:
• Mixing paints and preparing materials🎨 • Encouraging children in their projects🌟 • Assimilating art skills🖌️ • Setting up and tidying up after sessions📚
Training will be provided
Requirements
• Art GCSE at 7-9 grade • Knowledgeable of artistic techniques, including good knowledge of tone and perspective • Experience working with children is preferable • Positive and proactive attitude
Desirable
• Working towards art A level, Foundation or Art degree • Someone who lives within 30 minutes of the branch
Schedule
We are currently looking for a part-time, self-employed Art Assistant (zero-hours) to cover the following sessions:
Monday 15:10-17:10pm,
Monday 16:55-18:55pm,
(back to back classes)
Tuesday 15:15-17:15pm,
Tuesday 16:55-18:55pm,
(back to back classes)
Sunday 08:30-10:45am,
Sunday 10:45am-13:00pm,
(back to back classes)
Outside of the school term (half terms and school holidays), work is offered on an as-required basis and scheduled in line with workshop delivery and studio requirements.
During school holidays, the studio operates Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with typically two workshop sessions per day , depending on student bookings. Shifts and working hours will be agreed between the Art Assistant and the Branch Manager.