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Art Tutors, Community Focus

  •  London
  •  ÂŁ40k-50k
  •  Part time
  •  Closes November 30, 2025
  •  Liz Arday
  •  liz@communityfocus.co.uk
  • #Combined arts

Description

Job Summary

Community Focus are recruiting new Art Tutors to deliver our In-House art classes.

Job Description

We are seeking experienced and inspiring freelance art tutors to deliver inclusive, high-quality creative sessions for adults and young people with learning disabilities, mental health needs and other support requirements.

Our tutors play a key role in shaping Community Focus's welcoming and creative environment: empowering participants to explore their artistic potential, build confidence, and connect with others through creativity.

Current opportunities include:

  • Monday AM: Ceramics

  • Monday PM: Photography Arts

  • Wednesday: Fine Art (Beginners)

This is a freelance role at ÂŁ30/hour. Classes are generally 2 hours long, and we also offer a per-term preparation fee of ÂŁ50.

We're recruiting one tutor per discipline to lead each class for a full term. You only need to apply for the subject area that best matches your skills and experience.

Please read the job pack linked below for the full person specification and how to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver engaging, inclusive and imaginative workshops for disabled adults, depending on the project.

  • Plan sessions that support participants' wellbeing, confidence and creative development.

  • Create a friendly, safe and accessible environment where everyone feels valued and able to participate.

  • Collaborate with Project Managers to plan term schedules, lesson plans and materials lists.

  • Provide feedback and simple progression notes for students, celebrating achievements and identifying next steps.

  • Contribute to documenting classes (photographs, notes, quotes) for evaluation and social media, in line with consent guidelines.

  • Carry out risk assessments and ensure all safeguarding and health and safety procedures are followed.

  • Communicate promptly with Project Managers regarding attendance, safeguarding or any other concerns.

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How to Apply

Please send:
- Your CV (or a short summary of your experience)
- A short personal statement (written, audio or video) telling us why you’d like to teach at Community Focus and what you would bring to the role

In your personal statement, please specify which art form(s) you specialise in and which class(es) you’re interested in leading.

If you have any access needs or would like support with the application process, please let us know, we’re happy to help.

Deadline: Midnight, Sunday 30 November 2025
Send applications to: [email protected] with ART TUTOR APPLICATION in the subject line.

After submitting your application, you’ll also be sent an anonymous Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

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