Children''s Arts Participation Worker

Bangladesh Youth League / Centre for Youth and Community Development (CYCD) JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Children''s Arts Participation Worker RESPONSIBLE TO: Project Co-ordinator PURPOSE OF POST: To manage and support the delivery of children''s expressive arts as set out in the Project Delivery Plan, recruiting children and facilitating performances. PROJECT: Ami Sylheti Bangali Project HOURS PER WEEK: 15 hours per week SALARY: £12,480 - £12,854 ANNUAL LEAVE: 8.5 days per year plus public holidays LENGTH OF CONTRACT: 2 years A Disclosure and Barring Check (DBS) is required for this post. Principal Responsibilities: Plan and facilitate the delivery of children''s Sylheti expressive arts (singing, dancing and poetry/spoken word) as set out in the Project Delivery Plan. Manage, supervise and support project staff who are part of the expressive arts element of the project. Recruit and support volunteers to assist with the delivery of workshops and events. Facilitate training and awareness-raising on Bangla heritage, culture and history to help children understand the context of the songs, dances and poetry they will be learning and performing. Network with other Bangladeshi community organisations and local schools to raise awareness of the project and how children can be involved. Work with the Project Co-ordinator to manage and deliver performances as part of the project''s exhibitions, events and celebrations at Bangladesh Youth League (CYCD) and other community venues in ..... full job details .....