Employment Opportunity – Artroom Artist Practitioners (Cover)
Grampian Hospitals Art Trust has an opportunity within their Artroom project. The advertised post is:
Cover Artist Practitioners (ad hoc hours across all Artroom projects for annual leave and short notice cover) sessions are generally 3 hours each, paid at £11.54 per hour.
GHAT is committed to working with professional artists, creating opportunities for practice and employment. Artroom is a person-centred arts project delivered within a healthcare setting. Artists work with patients in group settings or on a 1-1 basis, using conversation and a range of art books and materials as a guide to begin supporting the participant’s creative journey. Visitors and families are encouraged to participate, often creating work together. GHAT works closely with NHS staff to enhance wellbeing and improve quality of life for the people who engage with the project.
You can download the job description here: Artroom Artist Practitioner JD 2019
As these posts involve extensive work with vulnerable individuals, it will be necessary to become a member of the PVG scheme before commencing work on this project.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Thursday 3rd October 2019 with interviews being held on Thursday 10th October 2019.
How to apply: Send a current CV, up to 5 images of your artwork, and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the post to:
Jo Hastie – Senior Manager Artroom
E: jo.hastie@nhs.net
T: 01224 554399