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Dance ArtistexpiredDundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Limited
United Kingdom, TBA |
Description:Job SummaryDundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Limited believes in the deeply transformational power of movement, dance and creativity and the role that they can play in the lives of individuals and communities. The organisation’s history is deeply rooted in local communities in Dundee and Tayside. Job Description Main Duties and Responsibilities General Work as part of the Engage team at Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Attend and actively contribute to team meetings Participate in the company as a whole, contributing to an inclusive, supportive and collaborative working culture Represent the organisation at sector events and performances and actively engage in relevant industry discussions Take part in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, and cultivate a sense of curiosity and ongoing enquiry in relation to your own artistic practice Practical Plan and deliver a range of movement and dance activities supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of a wide range of individuals and communities. For example: Evening and weekend classes Creation of new dance work with participants of different ages, backgrounds and abilities Movement and dance sessions within the community Professional development opportunities supporting young and emerging dance artists lncrease the engagement of local communities in Dundee and Tayside in movement and dance activities. In collaboration with the Artistic Directors, be aware and connected with the work created by DRT Ensemble and SDT, and support when appropriate their engagement and participatory activity at home and on tour (eg. creative projects in collaboration with participants, community tours and sharings, professional development events…) Planning and administration tasks Design and plan creative sessions and projects Attend planning meetings with partner organisations and groups Help manage registers and keep group information up to date Maintain communication with regular groups Attend production and planning meetings Communicate with creative assistants and technical and administrative staff Feed into reporting and evaluation processes Working safely Work within the operational requirements of DRSDT Be familiar with risk assessments and safeguarding policies Job Requirements Essential Degree-level qualification in contemporary dance or equivalent professional experience Experience of delivering/teaching participatory dance and movement activities Evidence of a personal artistic and creative practice Good organisational skills - ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and be flexible and self-motivated The ability to develop good working relationships with people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities Experience of working with people who have physical, hidden and/or learning disabilities Experience of partnership working, i.e. with local authorities; arts organisations Capacity to listen deeply and communicate effectively Capacity to collaborate with others and also to take the initiative and work autonomously Job Responsibilities Adhere to and implement the guidelines, procedures and policies of the Organisation as detailed in the staff policies. Play a role in the life of the Organisation and work across departments to develop a positive and engaged organisational culture. Be aware of, and comply with, rules and legislation pertaining to Health and Safety at work and abide by the procedures set in place. Be aware of, and comply with, rules and legislation pertaining to GDPR and abide by the procedures set in place. All staff are expected to demonstrate an understanding of, and adherence to, the Organisation's child protection and safeguarding policy, including a duty to report any issues of concern.
Application Deadline:
Jan. 06, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Dance
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
TBA |
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