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Events Coordinator/Administrator - Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance

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Deadline: Friday 12 October (5pm)

The Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance is seeking an enthusiastic, committed events coordinator/administrator to support this young organisation’s development over the next 12 months.

CHWA represents the merger of the National Alliance for Arts, Health and Wellbeing and the National Alliance for Museums, Health and Wellbeing to create a dynamic new cultural sector support organisation. CHWA is funded by Arts Council England through Arts & Health South West.

Date: 
14/09/2018 - 12/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Victoria Hume
Contact Number: 
07511 972 172
Date expires: 
12/10/2018

Fundraising Advice and Guidance and Funding Search Session

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Delivered by Voluntary Action Lewisham

Event details
Want to get started with fundraising but don't know where to begin?
A practical session to:
- identify relevant sources of funding for your project or service
- clarify your project aims and objectives and what you are trying to achieve
- give hints and tips on bid writing 
- provide guidance on alternative sources of funding and income generation
- get started with a fundraising plan.

Who is this event for?

Date: 
Thu, 20/09/2018 - 10:00 - 13:00
Cost: 
£5
Contact Name: 
Lillian
Contact Email: 
lillian@valewisham.org.uk

RECRUITING TO OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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Lewisham Music is recruiting up to three new trustees to join its Board of Trustees during an exciting period of growth and development which includes operating from new premises at the Fellowship Inn from early 2019.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for committed and enthusiastic individuals who would like to help shape the strategic direction of a new charity. It offers a platform for you to give back to the local community, support access to arts and cultural opportunity; develop the musical talent and ability of Lewisham’s children and young people, as well as progress your own skills, knowledge and professional development.

Date: 
18/09/2018 - 12/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Lewisham Music
Contact Email: 
info@lewishammusic.org
Contact Number: 
02036378088
Date expires: 
12/10/2018

Participatory Arts London (PAL) meeting

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Date: 
Mon, 19/11/2018 - 10:00 - 13:00

Come and join a PAL meeting - A collective voice for people that design, produce and facilitate participatory arts in London. Reflecting on our practice; pursuing peer-to-peer learning.

Participatory Arts London:representing ourselves, reflecting on our practice and safeguarding the diversity of London’s cultural offer.

LEAN is proud to be a member of PAL

Contact: 
PAL

Steve McQueen Year 3 Project

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Teachers, sign up your school!

Turner Prize-winning artist and Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen will unveil one of his most ambitious contemporary art projects to date.

Date: 
19/09/2018 - 31/12/2018
Contact Name: 
Tate Year 3 Project
Contact Email: 
Apply online
Date expires: 
31/12/2018

Job vacancy: Communications Officer

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Heart n Soul, an award-winning creative arts company, is seeking a Communications Officer.

 

Communications Officer

Salary: £24,000 to £28,000 pa according to skills and experience, full-time

Location: Deptford, London

Heart n Soul, an award-winning creative arts company, is seeking a Communications Officer.

Heart n Soul aims to transforms the lives of people with learning disabilities and autism. Through our arts activities, we support people with learning disabilities to discover their creativity and grow self-confidence, ambition and independence.

Date: 
19/09/2018 - 17/10/2018
Attachments: 
Contact Name: 
Sandra Reynolds
Contact Email: 
info@heartnsoul.co.uk
Contact Number: 
020 8694 1632
Date expires: 
17/10/2018

icandance are recruiting for a Disability Dance Specialist Support Worker

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The team at icandance are currently looking for a support worker with extensive experience of working with individuals with disabilities with a therapeutic training.  

Deadline: 1 October 2018

icandance offers dance and performance opportunities as well as 1 to 1 Dance Movement Psychotherapy sessions to children and young people with varying disabilities aged 4 to 25 years old. Our approach is aimed at developing a creative experience for each dancer, social connection to ease the burden of isolation and an opportunity to express themselves through their body.  

Date: 
25/09/2018 - 01/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Penny Koulias
Contact Email: 
penny@icandance.org.uk
Date expires: 
01/10/2018

CPD: Devising Dance Workshops, Royal Academy of Dance

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This CPD workshop will ideally suit teachers who need further ideas about how to make a professional work accessible to mixed abilities/children with little or no dance experience.

Date: 28 Oct 2018, 10:00 - 14:00
Venue: Royal Academy of Dance, 36 Battersea Square, SW11 3RA

Members Fee: £74.50
Non-members Fee: £104

The half-day workshop will focus on how to devise dance workshops, starting with a modelled example that all teachers will participate in, based on a professional dance work. This will be used as a starting point to explore the different components within it, both through discussion and further practical activities. Teachers will then be taken through the journey of planning a workshop based on a different repertoire, with ideas for adapting to different age groups and abilities.

Date: 
Sun, 28/10/2018 - 10:00 - 14:00
Cost: 
£104
Contact Name: 
Royal Academy of Dance
Contact Email: 
cpd@rad.org.uk

Take pArt Challenge: Last chance for your school and pupils to enter!

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The Take pArt Challenge is a visual art challenge for 11-14 year olds in London & Essex.

Supported by the Jack Petchey Foundation and delivered by the national charity Children & the Arts, the programme challenges young people and art teachers to have a go at making some art! No matter how experienced you are, we welcome all entries and it’s free to apply.

Deadline for entries: 5pm, 19th October 2018.

The Take pArt Challenge is a visual art challenge open to young people aged between 11 – 14 and their teachers in London and Essex.

Get inspired by our theme ‘EVOLVE’ and pick up a pencil/pastel/brush – whatever your medium!

We welcome entrants of any ability, it’s free to enter and you could be in with a chance of winning £500 plus £1000 for your school! There are also early bird bonuses for the first ten schools to submit over 100+ entries.

Find out more and enter online.

Date: 
25/09/2018 - 19/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Children and the Arts
Date expires: 
19/10/2018

Broad and Balanced: A Facilitated Teachmeet on the Role of the Arts in UK Schools

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Date: 
Tue, 02/10/2018 - 16:30 - 18:30

Join A New Direction for a fast-paced evening of discussion for schools and the cultural sector.
Date: 2 October, 16:30 – 18:30
Location: BFI Stephen Street, 21 Stephen Street, W1T 1LN
Free

How can we ensure that the arts and culture remain vital to 21st Century teaching and learning? This fast-paced evening of discussion for schools and the cultural sector will start with this question to generate practical ideas for embedding the arts as a central part of whole-child education, driven by your ideas and experience. Come along with questions and opinions; you’ll leave with fresh perspectives, connections and new ways to engage colleagues and pupils alike.

This Teachmeet is open to schools and cultural organisations in London.

Contact: 
A New Direction
Contact email: 
info@anewdirection.org.uk

The artist in you: new creative connections to enliven your teaching INSET

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This daylong INSET from A new Direction will give you time and space to refresh and reconnect with your passion for teaching.

Date: Sat 6 October, 10:30 – 15:30
Location: Swan, Shakespeare's Globe, 21 New Globe Walk, SE1 9DT
Free

 

Playful yet practical, we will explore arts-inspired approaches to real-time classroom challenges, all led by professional artist-educators in a beautiful and inspiring setting (and with a lovely lunch to boot!) You’ll leave the day with new ideas and new connections to power you through the rest of this school year and inspire you towards the autumn.

Date: 
Sat, 06/10/2018 - 10:30 - 15:30
Cost: 
£0
Contact Name: 
A New Direction
Contact Email: 
info@anewdirection.org.uk

Encouraging Creativity: Creative & Critical Thinking

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This course for those who work with Early Years is designed to develop understanding of what creativity means and explore ways in which we can best encourage creativity.

Date: 9 November 2018
Location: Pickhurst Infant Academy, Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham, BR4 0HL
Cost: £75

Book by 5 October 2018

Join Pete Moorhouse to develop a deeper understanding of creativity and its importance in education.  This course is designed to develop understanding of what creativity means and explore ways in which we can best encourage creativity.  We will start by defining creativity and critical thinking and then looking at the different aspects of children's thinking that contribute to the process of developing ideas.

Creativity is important as a fundamental skill that not only impacts on all areas of learning but also impacts on young children’s long te

Date: 
Fri, 09/11/2018 - 09:00 - 12:00
Cost: 
£75
Contact Name: 
Early Years Learning Excellence Alliance
Contact Email: 
info@EYELA.org.uk

Lewisham Youth Theatre are looking for a Programmes Administrator

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Lewisham Youth Theatre seeks a part-time Programmes Administrator to provide support across our busy youth theatre programmes.

Lewisham Youth Theatre (LYT) is Growing!

We’re recruiting a new Programmes Administrator to provide administrative support across all of our programmes, forming an important part of LYT's core team.  The role includes project, financial and office administration in a busy youth theatre environment.

Date: 
27/09/2018 - 22/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Victoria Shaskan
Contact Number: 
020 8690 3428
Date expires: 
22/10/2018

Lewisham Music are looking for new trustees

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Lewisham Music is recruiting up to three new trustees to join its Board of Trustees during an exciting period of growth and development which includes operating from new premises at the Fellowship Inn from early 2019.

Deadline: 12 October 2018

This position offers an exciting opportunity for committed and enthusiastic individuals who would like to help shape the strategic direction of a new charity. It offers a platform for you to give back to the local community, support access to arts and cultural opportunity; develop the musical talent and ability of Lewisham’s children and young people, as well as progress your own skills, knowledge and professional development.

 

Date: 
27/09/2018 - 12/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Peter Hayward
Contact Email: 
info@lewishammusic.org
Date expires: 
12/10/2018

Short course - Community Music: Disabled People and Young People with SE Needs

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This course focuses on working with Disabled People and young people with Special Educational needs. We’ll explore some of the disabling barriers these groups face, as well as physical, cognitive and learning challenges, and how creative and participatory music sessions can benefit them.

Saturday 3rd November 10-4 at Goldsmiths SE14 6NW

Fee £95

Community Music Practice can take many forms – singing in a choir, making beats on a computer, improvising as a group, exploring technology as a means to self-expression, songwriting, soundscape work and more. Each different way of engaging with music can have personal, social and collective benefits. To gain the greatest benefit Community Music interactions need to be led by people with a range of musical, communication and other skills, as well as an understanding of the context , and the people you are working with.

Date: 
Sat, 03/11/2018 - 10:00 - 16:00
Cost: 
£95
Contact Name: 
Goldsmiths University
Contact Email: 
stacs@gold.ac.uk

GLYPT are looking for a Community Programme Manager

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We are looking for a dynamic Community Programme Manager to join our team  By using artistic experiences to create platforms for cultural sharing, our Community Programme Manager will aim to bring the diverse and sometimes isolated communities of Greenwich & Lewisham together, curate our programme of events, activities and supportive programmes, including music and comedy nights, a club night for the ALD (Adults with Learning Difficulties) community and the annual Woolwich Carnival – of which GLYPT is a Partner.

 

 

Deadline 5th October 2018

The Community Programme Manager leads, develops and delivers GLYPT’s Community Engagement Programme at The Tramshed, and has a remit to diversify and extend the reach of GLYPT’s audiences – particularly those experiencing barriers to access. Programming responsibilities include a series of music and comedy nights and tailored events for the ALD (Adults with Learning Difficulties) community.

Date: 
27/09/2018 - 05/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Courtney Therese
Date expires: 
05/10/2018

Beyond Resistance: A training course for Facilitators

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Beyond Resistance A training course for Facilitators in dealing with Resistance (challenging behaviour, disruption and awkward indivduals and groups)

 

Friday 16th of November 

Fee £52.99 

This highly practical hands-on course is particularly suited to facilitators and group leaders who want to acquaint themselves with the challenges involved in working with ‘hard’ groups within prisons, hospitals, probation centre’s, youth clubs, pupil referral units and holiday schemes. You will be able to experience, practise and learn a variety of techniques in managing and dealing with resistance and disengagement in challenging settings.

Date: 
Fri, 16/11/2018 (All day)
Cost: 
£52.99
Contact Name: 
Tony Cealy
Contact Email: 
tctonycealy@gmail.com

An opportunity to thank someone through poetry

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Objekt films are looking for people with stories to tell about overcoming things in their lives which have held them back. Do you need to thank someone who helped you along the way, but not sure how to?

 

 

Express yourself through the power of poetry. 
18+

Objekt Films are looking for real people with real stories to tell for a new online series. 

Date: 
04/09/2018 - 31/10/2018
Contact Name: 
Lily
Contact Email: 
lily@objekt.co.uk
Contact Number: 
02079932212
Date expires: 
31/10/2018

Funding opportunity for creative organisations seeking to develop digital ideas

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Amplified is a pilot programme supporting cultural and creative organisations seeking to develop digital ideas that generate social impact.

 

Deadline 14th November 

We are offering £10,000 of grant funding to cultural and creative organisations to develop digital ideas. The ideas can be anything from a game to an interactive installation, as long as it seeks to generate a direct social outcome. The social outcomes can be anything from increasing community cohesion to reducing the consumption of single use plastics. The Amplified pilot will support the development of digital ideas through a number of activities:

Date: 
04/10/2018 - 14/11/2018
Contact Name: 
Amplified
Contact Email: 
information@nesta.org.uk
Contact Number: 
020 7438 2500
Date expires: 
14/11/2018

Playing Up Manager Maternity Cover

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The National Youth Theatre is a world-leading youth arts charity that discovers, nurtures and launches Britain’s best young creative talent. The charity is looking for a dynamic project manager to fulfil a maternity leave position for up to a year, leading the NYT’s flagship inclusion programme, Playing Up. This role is responsible for the management and delivery of NYT’s Level 2 and 3 OCN accredited Access to Higher Education courses for young people aged 19 -25 years old.


Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 in line with experience. The role is a Maternity Cover position.
Deadline: 10am Wednesday 24th October 2018 

We are seeking a creative education professional who will thrive in a strategic management role, overseeing a growing accredited programme of work. The successful candidate will use their experience and expertise in arts, community or formal education environments to quality assure the projects and expand targeted outreach for the courses and secure new referral pathways to FE and HE.  As well as curriculum management the role oversees inclusive practices and pastoral care to ensure successful recruitment, retention and achievement for NYT’s life changing educational offer.

Date: 
04/10/2018 - 24/10/2018
Contact Name: 
National Youth Theatre
Contact Email: 
jobs@nyt.org.uk
Date expires: 
24/10/2018
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