Core dance artists neededexpired
darts
United Kingdom, Doncaster
Posted on: Apr. 22, 2023
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Description:
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled dance practitioner who can plan, deliver and evaluate high quality arts activities in Doncaster.
Job Description
As part of our Core Artist team, you will work with other experienced, passionate, and adaptable artists in one of the largest participatory arts organisations in the UK.
We are looking for someone who can contribute to the quality and direction of artistic practice across our company. You will deliver work across the company, with your main delivery around Dance On (older adults) and Tuneful Chatter (0-5 year olds) programmes of work.
We want to work with someone who is friendly and approachable. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with a range of people including other artists and participants. You will be passionate about collaborating with others, particularly with children and young people and older adults, including those who are Disabled, at risk of harm and/or with limited experience of the arts. Throughout this work you will have a consistent focus on providing the best possible experience.
Terms and conditions
Permanent position
3 days per week
Based at The Point and working across the Doncaster borough
Salary pro rata £28,699 - £31,362 depending on experience
Contributions of 3% to auto-enrolment pension
6.6 weeks paid holiday per year (pro rata)
Full Job Description and Person Spec here: https://wearedarts.org.uk/apply-now/
Job Requirements
Core Artist: Dance - Person Specification
Essential
A high level of skill in participatory dance delivery, specifically working with 0-5 year olds and older adults
A minimum of 3 years' experience in working in participatory arts
Ability to manage the day-to-day running of a project including communicating with partners, freelancers and managing scheduling
Ability to work as a member of a team, including joint planning, delivery and evaluation
Demonstrable understanding of issues related to participation and positive engagement: ability to use approaches that support emotional wellbeing while developing and maintaining a supportive and safe space for everyone attending
An understanding of equality of opportunity and the ability to devise and implement activities that value and celebrate diversity
A commitment and ability to form partnerships and to work in collaboration with professionals & partners from different sectors
Job Responsibilities
Objectives
To plan, deliver and evaluate high quality arts activity
To develop and manage projects in both the Arts & Education and Arts & Health strands
To contribute to the quality, style and direction of artistic practice across the company
To contribute to the development and growth of darts and The Point
Responsibilities
Delivery
Deliver workshops, CPD and training sessions as a dance specialist and support the work of fellow artists
Take creative lead for projects. To include:
Engage, brief and manage teams of artists (if appropriate)
Ensure all practical arrangements are completed and communicated
Ensure projects run smoothly, safely and to a high standard and strive to meet the ambitions of darts and the client
Communicate effectively with partner organisations
Address problems as they arise
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Job Overview
Job Title: Core Artist - Dance
Salary: £25k-£30k (pro-rata)
Hours: Part time
Artform: Dance
Role: Creative
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Tue, 23 May 2023
Location: Yorkshire
How to Apply
To apply please send us a letter (no more than 2 pages) that explains the skills and experiences you have that relate to each criteria of the Person Specification for Core Artist – Dance.
Please send your cover letter and a CV to Amy at [email protected]
Please also complete the Equal Opportunities form too and attach this to your email.
If you would prefer to submit your application as a video or audio file, rather than a written application, please ensure that it is less than five minutes long and save in a standard format, such as MOV, MP4 or AVI. This can be sent via email or WeTransfer, or you can send us a web link - [email protected]
If you have been selected for interview, we will contact you by 9am on Friday 26th May. If you are not invited to interview, we will let you know by email.
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 6th June at The Point, 16 South Parade, Doncaster, DN1 2DR.
Contact name: Amy Knowles
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
May 23, 2023
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
Doncaster
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