- Deliver dance programmes as directed by the Audience & Participation Development Officer.
- Work with a range of partners to supply dance activity throughout the Borough.
- Assist in the development of youth dance prospects throughout the borough through the provision of: weekly sessions, additional project based work, performance opportunities and any additional supporting material needed.
- Assist other members of the Brewhouse team in the planning and delivery of a diverse range of projects and ongoing work.
- Other appropriate duties at the discretion of the Audience & Participation Development Officer.
Casual Dance Tutor - Leicestershire, United Kingdom - Nottingham City Council
Description
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Brewhouse Arts Centre
1 Union Street, Town Centre, Burton upon Trent DE14 1AA
£20.55 per hour
Part-time
Casual Contract
About Us
East Staffordshire Borough Council is a high performing authority and a great mix of town and country. Our attractive benefits package includes the Local Government Pension Scheme; flexible working hours; generous annual leave; hybrid working; development opportunities and free car parking.
The Role
The Brewhouse is a thriving arts centre in the heart of Burton upon Trent. We work hard to create a reputation for showing exciting acts and providing a great night out for visitors and residents alike.
We have a range of facilities including studio spaces for workshops and rehearsals, a small cinema and our auditorium, we host a number of exhibitions each year in our gallery spaces and we also have our café bar which is perfect for smaller events.
We have a wide ranging workshop programme delivered by our Tutors; including weekly daytime and evening classes, after-school clubs and school holiday programmes.
The successful candidate will work as part of our team of casual tutors; supporting a range of creative engagement activities as well as specifically leading on the delivery of our young people's dance programmes and classes based both at The Brewhouse and in schools and community venues across the Borough.
The Brewhouse deliver a range of weekly classes as part of our dance development programme including Brewhouse youth dance (BYD). We also with schools across East Staffordshire to deliver dance provision both in and out of school hours.
We are looking for an experienced dance artist that can lead on the delivery, planning and teaching of these programmes.
Any experience of developing new partnerships and projects would be welcomed as we are always looking for new opportunities to engage more people in the arts and find ways to get more young people in particular taking part in dance and creative activities.
Key Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to:
The role does require some evening and weekend working.
You must have access to transport due to the varied venues for activity across the Borough; some of these are in rural locations.
Skills & Experience
You will have experience of teaching dance to a wide range of age groups and abilities.
An understanding of dance network activity in the Midlands would be an advantage.
Additional Information
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced level Disclosure & Barring Service Check.
The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. We are a Disability Confident Employer.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 21st April 2024
To apply go to:
(EMSSFJ)