Youth Programme: Outreach Workshop Facilitator

This is a casual position funded by WMMD Audience Development Fund.

The Role:

The role will involve the delivery of outreach workshops at strategic sites across the Birmingham area. The facilitator will deliver ‘taster’ art workshops for young people aged 15-21. This outreach work aims to engage this audience with The Barber Institute of Fine Arts’ youth programme, The Barber Collective. The outreach workshops will be pre-planned and agreed with the Learning and Engagement team.

• Sessions will be booked on an ad-hoc basis and will last up to 2 hours
• The facilitator will receive a fee of £50 per outreach session.
• Travel expenses from The Barber Institute to the outreach site will be covered.
• Where possible, facilitators will be accompanied by a volunteer.

Essential Criteria

• Experience working with 15-21 year olds
• Experience working in a public focussed environment
• An engaging and positive delivery style
• Motivated by engaging  young people with art and creativity

Desired Criteria

• Experience delivering art based workshops
• Experience of public speaking/ delivering lessons

For more information on The Barber Collective please see the Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/barbercollective

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to Becca at Learning@barber.org