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  • Art Tutor
    Art Tutor
    14 days ago
    £30–£80 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    London Art Club is a creative education platform offering one-to-one art tutoring, portfolio preparation, and mentorship for aspiring and practising artists across the UK and internationally. We help students of all ages refine their technique, develop original ideas, and strengthen their creative and academic work; from art-school portfolios and scholarships to EPQs, essays, dissertations, and English for art and design. We work across three main areas: • Art School & Scholarship Preparation (GCSE/A-level/IB, Foundation, BA/MA, career-change portfolios), • Creative Mentorship for Artists & Adults (developing a serious, sustainable art practice), • Art Skills & Academic Support for Creatives (drawing/painting/digital/textiles, EPQs, essays and English for art & design students) We’re currently seeking freelance, part-time tutors to join our growing team. Role Overview As a tutor, you’ll guide students through tailored sessions designed around their goals, age, and ability. Sessions may take place online or in person (London-based). You’ll be responsible for: • Teaching and mentoring students in your area of expertise (e.g. painting, sculpture, textiles/fashion, digital art, photography, animation, art history or related disciplines), • Helping students build strong, original portfolios for GCSE, A-level, IB, Foundation and BA/MA applications where relevant, • Providing clear, encouraging feedback that strengthens both skill and creative confidence, • Supporting students with academic and written components where relevant (e.g. sketchbook annotation, EPQs, essays, dissertations, artist statements and personal statements), • Inspiring students through artist references, visual research, and professional insight, • (Optional) Designing and teaching small group classes or workshops, online or in-person Who You Are • A practising artist, designer, writer or educator with strong creative and/or academic expertise, • Passionate about helping others develop their voice, skill and confidence, • Reliable, well-organised, and empathetic in your teaching approach, • Comfortable teaching independently and adapting to different learning styles and age groups, • Ideally confident supporting international or bilingual students with art-related English, writing, or interview preparation (not essential for all roles), • Comfortable guiding students with both practical work and, where relevant, written work (even if your main focus is one or the other) Nice to Have (but not required) • Prior teaching or mentoring experience, • Familiarity with GCSE / A-level / IB / Foundation / university portfolio standards, • Experience with digital tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate) or 3D/textiles processes (e.g. ceramics, casting, 3D printing, textiles/fashion), • Experience teaching art-related or academic English, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one – we can guide you through the process) Hours & Pay • All roles are self-employed freelance positions, and teaching hours depend on student enrolment., • Freelance role with flexible scheduling – you set your own availability, • Minimum commitment of 4 hours per week, • Pay rates vary by experience, level taught and session type (online, studio or in-home); full details are discussed at interview, • Additional paid prep or written feedback time may be arranged where appropriate Application Process We keep our process simple and transparent: 2. Record a short (5-minute) video critique of a student portfolio (link provided in the form), 3. Final online interview for shortlisted candidates Our Ethos London Art Club celebrates creativity, individuality, and growth. We welcome tutors from all backgrounds and disciplines (fine art, design, digital, textiles, language and theory) who share a genuine passion for teaching and creative development. We believe that great tutoring combines artistry, empathy, intellectual curiosity and rigour - bridging the gap between traditional tutoring and professional mentorship.

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  • Art & Design Teacher (Part-time)
    Art & Design Teacher (Part-time)
    16 days ago
    £330–£550 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Pay: £26,400.00 per year Job Description: Art and Design Teacher (Part-Time) • Hours: 0.15–0.25 FTE (6–10 hours per week), • Salary: £330–£550 per month, • Location: 3–5 hours in-school (various locations in West London, North London) and remaining hours off-site, • Contract: Term-Based (Autumn Term, Spring Term & Summer Term) About IDEA Design Hub CIC IDEA Design Hub CIC is a creative education organisation dedicated to making design learning accessible, joyful, and empowering for all children. We deliver inspiring art and design programmes for children aged 4–14 through after-school clubs, community projects, and holiday camps. Our mission is to nurture creativity, confidence, and design-thinking skills that help children thrive in learning and in life. IDEA currently partners with 25+ primary schools across London, working closely with schools and local boroughs to deliver a wide range of creative clubs as part of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes in Bromley, Kingston, and Wandsworth. Overview We are seeking passionate and imaginative Art and Design Teachers to join our creative education team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about both traditional and digital art, with the ability to inspire young learners to explore, invent, and express themselves through design. You’ll work collaboratively with our team to develop and deliver exciting curricula across our signature creative clubs, including: • Little Architect Club, • Little Fashion Designer Club, • Comic Club, • Manga Club, • Digital Art Club, • Video Game Design Club, • Video Animation Club, • STEM Club, • Mini Artist Club This role is perfect for art and design students or early-career educators looking for meaningful, hands-on teaching experience in creative education. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver fun, engaging, and educational art and design sessions tailored to different age groups and abilities., • Teach a variety of creative techniques — from drawing and sculpture to digital design and model making., • Support children in developing artistic skills, confidence, and creative problem-solving., • Assess and celebrate student progress through projects, exhibitions, and participation., • Create a welcoming, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment., • Collaborate with other IDEA educators to design new workshops and cross-curricular projects., • Provide positive, constructive feedback that nurtures each child’s creativity and growth. Skills and Attributes • Strong knowledge of a range of art, design, and digital media techniques., • Excellent communication and classroom engagement skills., • Ability to inspire curiosity and creativity in young learners., • Patience, adaptability, and an open, supportive teaching approach., • Strong organisational and time-management skills. Qualifications • A degree (or working towards one) in Fine Arts, Design, or Education (Art-focused) is preferred but not essential., • Experience working with children or in creative/educational environments is highly valued., • Ideal for university students or emerging practitioners in Art and Design seeking rewarding teaching experience. Hours and Commitment This role involves 6–10 hours per week, including approximately 3–5 hours of in-school teaching across partner schools and the remaining time for off-site curriculum planning and preparation. Why Join IDEA Design Hub CIC At IDEA, you’ll be part of a supportive and innovative community that believes in the power of creativity to build confidence and spark imagination. You’ll have the opportunity to: • Develop your teaching and creative leadership skills., • Work across diverse art and design disciplines., • Contribute to meaningful, community-based creative education., • Inspire the next generation of designers, makers, and innovators. Join Us If you’re passionate about art, design, and inspiring young minds — we’d love to hear from you. Help us nurture creativity, imagination, and joy through design education that makes a difference. Apply now to join IDEA Design Hub CIC’s growing community of creative educators. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Flexitime Work Location: Hybrid remote in London N10 1NR Expected start date: 01/12/2025

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  • Nursery Assistant Part Time
    Nursery Assistant Part Time
    1 month ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Nido Montessori (part of Casa Dei Bambini Montessori school), is looking for a Assistant Teacher who is passionate about working with preschoolers (6 months to 6 year olds), for our warm and caring nursery in West Hampstead. You must be a calm, patient and loving Practitioner who is keen to learn more about Montessori pedagogy. Hours of work: Monday to Friday 7:40am to 6pm, four days a week, or Monday to Friday 7:40am to 4.15 pm, two days until 5:15 or 6:00 pm to 5pm. Holidays: 7 weeks holiday per year, taken at set times throughout the year. Duties and Responsibilities: · Supporting children in potty training, · Encouraging children to be independent, creative and resourceful, · Providing a safe and stimulating environment that facilitates learning, organising and supervising play and work activities, · Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of children, · Helping with outside play The successful candidate will: · Have excellent knowledge of children under 3, · Hold an NVQ Level 2 in childcare, for willing to work towards one, · Ideally Hold a Montessori qualification. · Be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with both students and parents. · Be offered supportive training, coaching and mentoring on a regular basis. Safeguarding Commitment The nursery is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Safer Recruitment policies will be followed and background checks and an enhanced DBS will be required. Expected Start Date: January 2025 Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week Benefits: Company events Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Childcare: 2 years (preferred) nursery: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/1/2026

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