Art Assistant, art-K Bowes Park

art-K; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's art club in London is seeking a part-time Art Assistant to support young artists aged 6 to 16. The role involves preparing materials, assisting in projects, and creating a positive atmosphere for learning. We're looking for someone enthusiastic and knowledgeable about art, preferably with experience working with children.

Qualifications

• Art GCSE at 7-9 grade required.
• Knowledgeable of artistic techniques with good understanding of tone and perspective.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mixing paints and preparing materials for sessions.
• Encouraging children in their projects.
• Setting up and tidying up after sessions.

Skills

Knowledge of artistic techniques

Positive and proactive attitude

Education

Art GCSE at 7-9 grade

Working towards art A level, Foundation or Art degree

Job description

art-K Bowes Park 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 7000+ 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 skills️
• 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

Please apply with a cover letter and portfolio. Please visit our website at www.art-k.co.uk before applying.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: £8.30 - £13.10 per hour

Schedule: Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person