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Children's Class Assistant at the Circus School!

  • VO96821

Description

Are you passionate about working with children and fascinated by the captivating world of circus arts? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join us as volunteer children's' class assistants. Our classes focus on aerial silks and static trapeze, offering young aspiring performers an opportunity to learn and master these awe inspiring disciplines. As a volunteer you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and encouraging environment for our talented students to thrive.

Organisation aims and objectives

Aerial Art House is Circus Arts and Fitness Center running activities such as circus classes, workshops and clubs for benefit of local community. We are aiming to tackle mental health and physical well-being issues by providing opportunities to take part in Circus, Art and Fitness classes and workshops.

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2 hours per week for 3 months.

Restrictions

Experience required: Passion for working with children and desire to inspire their creativity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility. Ability to work as part of a team. A valid PVG certificate or willingness to obtain one.
Travel details: We are located at 109 Restalrig Road, Unit 2, Big Blue Warehouse. Buses: 34,19,25 or 49. There is a narrow parking space available in front of the building . Additionally there is parking space available along the main road, providing an alternate option for parking.
Minimum age: 16

Support

Expenses details: No expenses.
Taster available: Yes
Training details: We will provide all the training necessary to assist our professional circus coach, an experienced aerialist who will guide the students through their journey.
Support: Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

You can't volunteer for this opportunity using this site. Please contact the organisation directly using https://www.aerialarthouse.com/ for more information.

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