Freelance Art / Creative FacilitatorsexpiredThe Hive |
Description:Job SummaryThe Hive are seeking facilitators with experience in visual arts, filmmaking, performing arts, theatre, etc. to join our Creative Outdoors team this Summer. Roles available in Dulwich, Eltham, Northwood, Sevenoaks and Weybridge. Job Description Founded in May 2014, The Hive is a fast-growing education company focused on Outdoor Learning. We currently focus on three distinct areas: Outdoor Holiday Camps for children, term-time school workshops and Forest School training for adults. The Mission Lead Facilitator is responsible for the overall successful delivery of The Hive's missions: you will be at the front line of engaging young people in the outdoors in an innovative and exciting way! Each day you will lead dynamic activities, engaging and enthusing a group of young people while fulfilling the learning outcomes of the Mission Brief. Our facilitators are a vital part of our team and most stay with us for many years, becoming a real part of The Hive community. We pride ourselves on nurturing our regular team of facilitators and are passionate about growing their skills through their work with us. This role refers to our Creative Outdoors Missions. These missions are designed like mini professional projects. The participants may be exploring street artists, creating short films, or developing their performance skills. To apply for the role, you must have experience of working with children and young people, ideally delivering practical workshops in either a school or an informal learning setting. A willingness to work outdoors and in nature is a must. You will need to be energetic, versatile and committed, with a natural instinct for engaging children aged between 8-13 in practical sessions Interviews and roles will be offered as applications are submitted, so we recommend applying early if you are interested in working with us. Job Requirements Knowledgeable and skilled in the fields of visual arts, performing arts or film-making: please specify in your application. At least 2 years experience delivering practical or creative workshops with primary school children. (If you have less experience, but are keen to join, Support Facilitator roles are also available.) Availability between Monday 8th July - Friday 16th August 2024. You must be available for at least two weeks (camps run Monday - Friday) during this period. Competent craft skills. An enhanced DBS certificate issued within the past 2 years or registered on the DBS Update Service or a willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to job offer. Excellent organisational skills and an energetic and playful approach. Punctual, reliable and committed. Job Responsibilities Lead the delivery of the Mission Flow to a group of young people from 8 - 13 years old, ensuring that learning objectives are met. Engagethegroupindesigning, creating, filming or performing within the outdoor environment, drawing on your energy and imagination. Nurture teamwork and group dynamics, making sure that all children are participating, achieving their goals and enjoying themselves. Ensure that you are aware of particular needs of children- medical, emotional, etc. - and that those are attended to. Ensure close supervision of the children at all times. Supervise some lunch and snack times following a team rota. Support the set-up, pack down and maintenance of all mission resources. Interact professionally with parents and carers.
Application Deadline:
Aug. 01, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |