Job Description

art-K Ewell is an art club for children aged 6 to 18 with separate classes for adults, based in Stoneleigh, Epsom. 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 5000+ 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 our goal is ensuring each child has access to an art-K club in their local area.

We're looking to find a passionate, motivated and friendly Part Time Art Teacher to join our team at art-K Ewell from July.

You will be responsible for preparing and running both Children's and Adults Art classes on Sundays and 1-2 days during the week

The successful applicant will be given full training in our teaching methods and techniques to run the club. The employee will be closely supported by the central support team as well as other art teachers, each based in their own art studio.

Job responsibilities

Work with high teacher-pupil ratios, teaching students who love art. Work in a company whose core values are:
Sharing & educating

Growth mindset

Connection

Compassion

Join a strong team of like-minded art teachers. Embark on a training programme, gaining experience across a broad range of subjects: teaching, art techniques, child development, systems and customer engagement. Have face-to-face training on all art projects by Kathryn, the Creative Director. Undergo training on administration and growth which is intrinsic to the club's development. Work on projects to contribute to the art-K programme by liaising with the whole team. Build relationships with students and parents, who continue learning at art-K for many years. Manage ad-hoc studio maintenance.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

Be a giving person who is passionate about students' artistic development. Be an excellent communicator to encourage students on their projects and discuss progress with the customer. Have a positive attitude to create a welcoming and safe environment for students. Be growth-orientated mindset, especially towards learning and development Be proactive and organised approach to managing tasks. Contribute with creative solutions. Be motivated whilst working independently, embracing the responsibility and autonomy. Excited to work with a family-owned brand within a conscientious team.
And ideally have:

Art degree or teaching degree Art skills in a range of mediums Experience teaching with children Strong computer skills Long term commitment to previous roles

Benefits

H&S, child safeguarding and first aid training. Ofsted registered. 24/7 access to mental health support with BUPA. Pension Scheme: Contributions are made to SMART pension. Sick Pay following probation, enhanced sick pay policy. Holiday Pay.

Schedule and Salary

School Term: Sundays 9.30am - 3pm and one/two additional weekdays.

The hours will remain the same each week. (Eg Sunday plus 2 weekdays)- 20 hours a week.

During school holidays teachers work their hours during weekdays only (14 weeks per year) - 30 hours a week.

Job Type: Part-time Contracted.

Pro Rata Salary: 28,808 - 33,280

Actual Salary: 16,343 - 18,880

Application

Please apply by sending your CV, covering letter and portfolio of artwork, including non digital pieces to staceyc@art-k.co.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,808.00-33,280.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Free parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

How long is your commute to KT17 2JE?
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person