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Artyfacts Art Academy nurtures creativity and confidence in primary school children through engaging after-school art programs. We value inclusivity, artistic expression, and the development of young minds.
Summary
We are seeking a passionate and caring Teacher to join our after-school art club in Brighton and Hove. We are looking for a volunteer to join our team in the Summer term, on September 6th 2026, and must be able to commit for 1 afternoon for two terms on Tuesday, from 3.00 to 5.00, at Stanford Infants , Stanford Junior or Brunswick Primary School in Brighton. Candidate must live locally, in Brighton or Hove.
This position suits someone who values children, has experience in Art, is punctual and reliable, takes initiative, and isn't shy about hard work or getting messy.Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging art activities tailored to primary children.
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages creativity.
- Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during activities.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet individual learning styles.
- Collaborate with team members to develop new program ideas.
- Qualifications
- Strong communication skills and patience.
- Ability to adapt activities for children with diverse needs.
- Passion for the arts and creativity.
- Relevant qualifications in teaching or childcare are advantageous.
Maxine Allan, who founded the company in 2005, has 30 years of teaching experience. She holds a postgraduate degree in Art Therapy and is a practising Artist. She can provide DBS checks on request, invaluable teaching experience, and references. 75% of our volunteers go on to become teaching assistants in schools or secure a place on a PGCE course, thanks to the work experience and references they gain from volunteering with Artyfacts Art Academy.
If you are ready to inspire young artists and make a meaningful impact through creative education, we’d love to hear from you—bring your passion and imagination to Artyfacts!
Please include a short cover letter with your application, explaining why you are suited for the post.
Please visit our website for more information
www.artyfacts-art-academy.co.uk
Job Types: Part-time, Volunteer
Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year
Application question(s):
- must live in the Brighton area and send a cover letter.
Work Location: In person
