Step Change: Call for Creative Practitioners
The Creative Learning Team is part of Aberdeen City Council, Education, Culture and Sport. The team works to improve outcomes for individuals and communities through the arts, culture and creativity.
Are you a Creative Practitioner?
musician/drama practitioner/public artist/writer/dancer
photographer/film maker/visual artist/designer…..
From May 2013 – 2015, Step Change aims to improve outcomes for young people at risk of or involved in offending in Aberdeen.
We are looking to develop a database of Creative Practitioners who have:
- a minimum of 2 years experience in using their specialist art form(s) in participatory settings
- the ability to establish a rapport and proven track record in building relationships with challenging young people who are in the Youth Justice System
If you have the appropriate skills and experience and are interested in sessional work* please complete the application form.
(*sessional work 3+ hours per week in blocks of 5 – 10 weeks).
Fees: £175 per day (pro rata) inclusive of preparation and delivery.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a short interview for submission to the programme. Selected applicants will have the opportunity to access free training in this field and to deliver sessions as part of the Step Change programme.
To apply for this opportunity please email creativelearningteam@aberdeencity.gov.uk
and request the Creative Practitioner profile and application form.
Application deadline: 10.00am, Friday 5 July
Interview dates: Tuesday 30 / Wednesday 31 July
If you require further information please contact Elspeth Winram on ewinram@aberdeencity.gov.uk.
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