Arts & Creative Lead

1 week ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Bolton Lads And Girls Club Full time

The Charity


Bolton Lads & Girls Club (BLGC) is an innovative, dynamic and progressive children and young people's charity based in Bolton.

Established in 1889, our mission statement is "to enable children and young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to live happier, healthier and positive lives by providing somewhere to go that's safe and modern, something to do that is inspiring and engaging, and someone to talk to when they need it the most".


Open 51 weeks of the year, we provide a vast array of opportunities to improve the lives of our 4,000 active members through universal and targeted services.

We employ around 100 people and have the support and commitment of over100 volunteers.

Over the last few years we have seen the demand for our services increase significantly and we've set ourselves a target to help more young people than ever.

It's an exciting time to join BLGC, a certified Great Place to Work

Our Vision and Mission

Vision
Every young person in Bolton has the opportunity to be the best they can be.

Mission
We will provide great places to go, positive things to do, and people that care.

Our Key Principles

  • Keep things simple.
  • Always do the right thing.
  • Offer excellent customer service.
  • Provide an environment for people to be the best they can be.
  • Be exceptional in the moments that matter.

Our Values

Driven
Caring
We don't give up and we do whatever it takes. Genuine people who care make the difference.

Empowering Excellence
We enable people to be the best they can be. We aim to deliver the highest standards of service and continuously improve through robust quality assurance and innovation.

Fun
If you enjoy what you do, you do it better Work is

serious and we do it with a smile on our face.

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Arts, alongside sport and youth work, is at the heart of BLGC's offer to young people. The Arts offer is wide ranging and includes visual arts, music, media, dance, and drama.

Leading on the Arts Team, you will be key in ensuring young people have access to an exciting and creative arts programme that will be challenging, stimulating, fun, engaging and developmental.

You will be involved in teaching the fundamentals of a single or range of arts activities, enabling young people to explore their creativity and grow their skills.

We are looking for a range of talented youth arts workers to make up a team with a diverse set of skills and expertise, who are also passionate about working with young people.

Ideally, you will have experience delivering one or more of the following arts:

  • Visual arts (painting, drawing, sculpture, set design, etc)
  • Photography
  • Textiles
  • Fashion
  • Costume Design

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement an Arts programme that is exciting, challenging, and everchanging.
  • Delivering arts and craft, dance, media, music activities to young people ranging from greetings cards to fashion and design.
  • Project manage, deliver and report on funded projects relating to the Arts
  • Collecting data, outcomes, measuring impact and reporting back to funders.
  • Working directly with young people to develop their social skills.
  • Directly delivering a highquality programme of activity that is exciting, safe, varied, innovative, developmental, and directly responds to the diverse needs, concerns, and interests of our members.
  • Working flexibly to ensure the needs of the members are met
  • Ensuring the participation of young people in activities and that their ideas contribute fully to the delivery of activities in a safe way.
  • Be able to think on your feet and deliver an activity with mínimal equipment.
  • Ability to enthuse others including staff, volunteers, and young people.
  • Make the environment fun and the place young people want to be.
  • Be an active member of the team and operate in line with the values and principles of BLGC.
  • Promoting cultural cohesion and inclusion and proactively challenge any prejudice and discrimination.
  • Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude.
  • Commit to a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Represent BLGC positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners.
  • Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible.
  • Be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring the welfare and safety of BLGC members is promoted and safeguarded, and to report any child protection concerns to the designated Child Protection Officers using the safeguarding policies, procedures, and practice (training to be provided).
  • Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at BLGC.
  • Actively promote BLGC and positively contribute towards increasing BLGC membership.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
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