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  • Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    5 days ago
    £34000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role The Malayalee Association of the UK (MAUK) invites applications for a passionate, experienced and forward-thinking Principal to lead the London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA) — a specialist weekend performing arts academy dedicated to preserving, teaching and promoting the rich heritage of Dravidian classical and contemporary art forms including dance, music, drama and martial arts. Although LADA operates primarily on weekends the Principal role is a full-time leadership post (37.5 hours) responsible for year-round artistic direction, academy management, project delivery, performance planning, staff development, safeguarding, administration and community engagement. This is a rare opportunity to shape a growing arts academy with deep cultural roots and an ambitious vision for the future. Leadership and Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the academy including weekend and evening activities, • Ensure classes, rehearsals, assessments and events are delivered smoothly, • Lead on safeguarding, health and safety and quality standards, • Support teachers with timetables, resources and classroom needs, • Monitor teaching quality and support staff to maintain high standards, • Coordinate assessments, exams and student progress reviews, • Help improve and update lesson plans and activity programmes, • Build strong relationships with students, parents, teachers and volunteers, • Represent the academy at internal events, showcases and community programmes, • Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, • Manage scheduling, staffing, budgets and resource allocation, • Lead on event planning including performances, festivals and presentations, • Prepare reports, development plans and updates for MAUK leadership, • Help shape the long-term vision for the academy, • Identify opportunities to expand classes, partnerships and student numbers, • Experience in arts education or arts organisation management, • Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills, • A good understanding of South Asian or Dravidian performing arts, • Ability to build positive relationships and lead a diverse team, • Confidence working in a fast-paced weekend-focused environment, • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in arts, education, management or a related discipline, • Knowledge of school or academy administration, • Understanding of health and safety responsibilities within an educational setting, • Experience coordinating performances or cultural events, • Background as a performer or instructor in music, dance, drama or martial arts, • Experience improving programmes or developing new classes

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  • Education Consultant
    Education Consultant
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Ilford

    🌟 We’re Hiring! Join Our Team at M&N Education🌟 📍 London, United Kingdom 💼 Full-Time Job Title: Education Consultant Salary: Negotiable Key Duties and Responsibilities Advise students on suitable universities, programmes, and academic pathways based on individual backgrounds and career goals. Assess student academic records and provide guidance on eligibility for higher education programmes. Support students throughout the university application process, including reviewing documentation and ensuring timely, accurate submission. Conduct one-to-one consultations, interviews, and counselling sessions addressing both academic and personal concerns. Deliver presentations, workshops, and information sessions on UK higher education and admissions procedures. Maintain accurate records of student interactions, progress, and applications for internal monitoring and compliance. Liaise with universities, colleges, and partner institutions to facilitate application and admission processes. Provide guidance on scholarships, student finance options, and funding opportunities. Stay updated with UK education policies, university admissions standards, and relevant immigration rules. Ensure all activities comply with organisational policies, data protection, and Home Office sponsor duties. Required Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education, Social Sciences, Business, or a related field. Strong understanding of the UK higher education system and admissions processes. Excellent communication, advisory, and interpersonal skills. Ability to assess academic backgrounds and provide professional guidance.

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