Art Assistant

art-K Orpington is an art club for children aged 6 to 16 based in Orpington. 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 skills
• 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