Assistant Young People's Practitioner
We are looking for a motivated individual to work with Mortal Fools as an Assistant Young People's Practitioner. This is an exciting role for an ambitious young person who wants to work in the arts and theatre. You will develop project management and producing skills alongside supporting our young people and professional artists during Mortal Fools sessions and activity.
The Assistant Young People's Practitioner will provide support to the Creative Producer and Project Producers by taking on tasks and providing support to our practitioners and artists throughout the project/event planning, preparation, youth theatre session delivery and evaluation processes. They will work directly with some of our young people’s groups and support some of our sessions.
To put it simply, this role will play an important part in helping us to put on the brilliant activity and projects we have planned for 2022!
The Assistant Young People's Practitioner will provide support to the Creative Producer and Project Producers by taking on tasks and providing support to our practitioners and artists throughout the project/event planning, preparation, youth theatre session delivery and evaluation processes. They will work directly with some of our young people’s groups and support some of our sessions.
To put it simply, this role will play an important part in helping us to put on the brilliant activity and projects we have planned for 2022!
Applicants must be aged 16-24 and in receipt of Universal Credit in order to be eligible to apply.
If you have any questions about our Kickstart placements, email dani@mortalfools.org.uk or call us on 0191 580 1250.
Note: These appointments will be made on merit, but we believe that diversity strengthens and enriches us, and that it is the responsibility of all arts organisations to make the arts and cultural sector a more diverse and equal place. Black, South Asian, South East Asian, and East Asian people, people from ethnically diverse communities, and disabled people are currently under-represented at Mortal Fools, so we particularly encourage and welcome applications from these people.
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Details
Length of Placement: 6 Months Number of Hours: 25 hours per week (worked flexibly) Rate of Pay: National Living Wage at £9.90 per hour Location: YMCA Northumberland, North View, Ashington, NE63 9XQ and other locations. |
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How to Apply
- Ask your Work Coach at Job Centre Plus to refer you for this role.
- Send us:
b) A 1-2 page cover letter that describes:
- Why you want to work at Mortal Fools
- The skills/attributes/experience you have that match the essential criteria
- Areas you’d like to develop.
The CV and cover letter can be in a written or video format.
Send your application to: dani@mortalfools.org.uk, or YMCA Northumberland, North View, Ashington, NE63 9XQ.
Application Deadline: 1st March 2022, 5pm
Accessibility
If you have need any support completing your application (for example if you have specific accessibility requirements that we have not catered for), please do not hesitate to get in touch and we will do our best to meet your needs. Our accessibility contact is Rachel Horton: rachel.horton@mortalfools.org.uk
