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Job Summary
Listing will end 9th October 5pm.
Job Description
Cygnets Art School Streatham is looking for passionate, enthusiastic, and reliable new assistants to help run our classes! Please read all information carefully, as this is a part-time, freelance position and may not suit everyone.
Cygnets is a fine art school franchise for children (ages 5-12), teaching traditional drawing, painting, and sculpture using professional materials. Classes run after school and Saturdays during term time, plus holidays.
Role: Assist in term-time and holiday classes at the Streatham branch, with groups of up to 16 students.
Hours:
Term time: Afterschool classes 1 hour 4-5pm days to be advised as classes fill-up.
Holidays: Various half term and school holidays
Pay: £13/hr (includes preparation and clean-up time).
Requirements:
Strong artistic skills, particularly drawing and painting
Passion for working with children
Reliability and good organization
(Preferred) Teaching experience and local school connection
Pay: £13 per hour
Job Requirements
Artist with fine art background/ knowledge.
Experience working with children is an advantage, not essential. Freelance position.
Job Responsibilities
Teaching assistant for afterschool, Saturdays, holidays & term time classes.
Assisting children during the class.
Set-up & tidy-up.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Assistant Art Teacher
- Role: Teaching
- Contract: Permanent
- Location: London
From local communities to a national presence, we are on a mission to make high-quality art education accessible, engaging, and enriching for all children—at a time when creative subjects are increasingly underfunded in
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Cygnets Art School employer: Arts Council England
Arts Council England is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values flexibility and employee well-being. With a focus on professional growth, employees benefit from generous annual leave, a final salary pension scheme, and opportunities to lead innovative digital projects in a collaborative environment. Located in Manchester, the role allows for hybrid working, ensuring a balanced approach to work and life while contributing to meaningful organisational change.
