03.12.09 Base Officer Wanted (Youth Arts), Leicester - 2Funky Arts2Funky Arts' new Base is a centre for career, creativity and artistic development, inspired by music and youth culture.
Plans for 2010 include young people’s projects in DJing, MCing, poetry, music production and vocal training. Alongside this will be a variety of high profile masterclasses with artists such as DJSS, 1Xtra’s G Child and producer Baby J.
Youth Base Officer
15 hours a week @ £7,000 per annum (1.5 years fixed term contract)
We are looking for a Youth Base Officer, with a passion for youth arts, to assist the Base Manager and deputise when required. You will need at least two year’s experience of working with young people and very strong communication skills.
Responsibilities include:
-Supervising artists, youth workers, young people and volunteers.
-Helping to run youth arts projects.
-Community promotion.
A recognised youth work qualification is desirable but not essential. Some evening and weekend work will be required.
This post will be offered subject to satisfactory references and CRB processing. The successful candidate will be subject to a three-month probationary period.
TO APPLY, please provide a CV and brief cover letter (outlining any relevant experience / your reasons for applying), to Vijay Mistry on info@2funkyarts.co.uk / 0116 222 0639/ 62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ. Deadline: 5pm on Tuesday 22nd December (interviews to be held in January).
Base has been funded by Big Lottery’s Young People’s Fund 2.
Contact email: info@2funkyarts.co.uk
Phone: 0116 222 0639
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